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Nat Wei appointed as adviser to government's Big Society programme

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

| CYP Now

A member of Teach First's founding staff team Nat Wei has been appointed as an adviser on the government's Big Society programme and has also been made a member of the House of Lords.

Government puts work of children's sector bodies on hold

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Monday, May 17, 2010

| CYP Now

The new Department for Education has called a moratorium on the work of all government quangos and arm's length bodies in the children and young people's sector.

Sarah Teather appointed as children and families minister with Tim Loughton as junior minister

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Thursday, May 13, 2010

| CYP Now

Liberal Democrat MP Sarah Teather has been appointed as minister of state for children and families, the Department for Education has confirmed.

Rebrand of DSCF draws criticism from profession

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Thursday, May 13, 2010

| CYP Now

The Tory-Lib Dem government's decision to rename the Department for Children Schools and Families (DCSF) has proved unpopular among children's professionals, as the sector speculates on its implications for a restructuring of children's services.

Children's Inter-Agency Group readies talks with coalition government

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Wednesday, May 12, 2010

| CYP Now

The Children's Inter-Agency Group, the strategic unit that brings together the children's sector, is preparing talks with the new coalition government about impending cuts in children and young people's services.

Tory-Lib Dem coalition government brings forward cuts

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Wednesday, May 12, 2010

| CYP Now

Britain's first coalition government since the Second World War will fast-track 6bn of cuts to come in the current financial year in order to cut the public deficit.

Possibility of Labour-Lib Dem pact grows as Brown announces his intention to resign

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Monday, May 10, 2010

| CYP Now

The prospect of children's policy being shaped by a Labour and Liberal Democrat coalition government has been boosted following Gordon Brown's declaration that he intends to stand down as leader of the Labour Party.

Labour regains control of key local authorities

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Monday, May 10, 2010

| CYP Now

The Labour Party made key gains in last week's local elections, in areas including Liverpool, Doncaster and the London Borough of Enfield, while some Conservative losses have resulted in councils falling to no overall control.

Comment: What a Tory-Lib Dem pact could mean for children's and youth policy

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Monday, May 10, 2010

| CYP Now

The Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats have been deep in negotiations over the weekend to try and agree common ground and enable a stable government after Thursday's general election produced a hung parliament with the Tories as the largest party.

Sector fears hung parliament inaction could harm services

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Friday, May 7, 2010

| CYP Now

Organisations across the children's sector are today coming to terms with the implications of a hung parliament after the general election failed to give any single party a clear majority.

Election 2010 update: Tory candidates from the children's sector fail to win seats

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Friday, May 7, 2010

| CYP Now

Two highly publicised Conservative candidates from the children and young people's sector failed to get into parliament last night in tightly fought constituency battles.

Election 2010 update: Brown opens floor for discussions to form coalition government

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Friday, May 7, 2010

| CYP Now

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has authorised civil servants to support politicians from all political parties in discussions about forming a potential coalition government.

UK faces hung parliament after night of drama

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Friday, May 7, 2010

| CYP Now

The UK faces its first hung parliament since 1974, with the Conservatives on course to win the most seats but falling short of an overall majority.

Private tutors refuse to register with vetting and barring scheme

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Friday, April 16, 2010

| CYP Now

Thousands of private tutors are set to refuse to register for the government's controversial vetting and barring scheme, a poll has revealed.

Tories reveal plans for community-run public services

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Tuesday, April 13, 2010

| CYP Now

The Conservatives plan to win the election by calling on community members to run their own schools and public services, according to the party's manifesto.

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Nat Wei appointed as adviser to government's Big Society programme

Government puts work of children's sector bodies on hold

Sarah Teather appointed as children and families minister with Tim Loughton as junior minister

Rebrand of DSCF draws criticism from profession

Children's Inter-Agency Group readies talks with coalition government

Tory-Lib Dem coalition government brings forward cuts

Possibility of Labour-Lib Dem pact grows as Brown announces his intention to resign

Labour regains control of key local authorities

Comment: What a Tory-Lib Dem pact could mean for children's and youth policy

Sector fears hung parliament inaction could harm services

Election 2010 update: Tory candidates from the children's sector fail to win seats

Election 2010 update: Brown opens floor for discussions to form coalition government

UK faces hung parliament after night of drama

Private tutors refuse to register with vetting and barring scheme

Tories reveal plans for community-run public services

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