Les Bonner (Free subscription) | 24/09/2008
According to the BBC News Ms Hughes, the Children’s Minister, said that she expects “that there will be a reshuffle towards the end of next week. There is at least one place to fill.” She also said that she respected the decision of Ruth Kelly to leave the government, but she rejected the suggestion it had been [...]
Department for Children, Schools and Families (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008
More five year olds are developing well in schools and nurseries and the lowest achieving children are starting to catch up, according to figures released today by Children’s Minister Beverley Hughes. (2008/0204)
If Sam Tarran Was In Charge (Free subscription) | 19/08/2008
BBC News: Young people from different backgrounds are to be encouraged to develop an appreciation for each other as part of a government programme. Children's minister Beverley Hughes has allocated £4.5m to enable positive activity projects. Youngsters, particularly in deprived areas, will be able to attend community cohesion themed camps. The logic behind it is, supposedly, 'integration'. You do...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 19/08/2008
Children's Minister Beverley Hughes is to announce £4.5m for programmes to unite youngsters from different backgrounds.
Department for Children, Schools and Families (Free subscription) | 19/08/2008
Young people across the country are to experience adventure, arts, media projects and residential summer camps, thanks to a £4.5 million cash injection, outlined today by the Children's Minister Beverley Hughes. (2008/0176)
Department for Children, Schools and Families (Free subscription) | 21/07/2008
I’m fully behind today’s manifesto, and I accept the challenge it sets the Government. Because I think we’d all agree that, at the moment, opportunities to enjoy the arts and culture aren’t shared out as evenly as we would like. There is an ‘arts gap’ that we need to close. We’ve got to give all children the chance to ‘catch’ the culture bug, and keep it with them into adulthood.
Poverty News Blog (Free subscription) | 18/07/2008
from Community Care, UK This article covers a children's serivces conference in the UK that addressed child poverty. - Kale Directors should ensure that early intervention and child poverty are priorities, says minister by Daniel Lombard Children's minister Beverley Hughes last week urged directors of children's services to play a lead role in harnessing local support for the government's campaign...
Department for Children, Schools and Families (Free subscription) | 15/07/2008
London's Child Poverty Ministers Stephen Timms, Beverley Hughes and Jane Kennedy are calling today for organisations across the Capital to recognise their role in tackling child poverty and to pledge to do ... (2008/0151)
Department for Children, Schools and Families (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
New research published today by Beverley Hughes, Minister for Children, Young People and Families, shows that Family Intervention Projects are helping to change the lives of some of the most troubled families and providing real ... (2008/0145)
Department for Children, Schools and Families (Free subscription) | 09/07/2008
Children's Minister Beverley Hughes today announced local authority allocations to give thousands more families access to free childcare and early years support. (2008/0146)
Primary Teacher UK (Free subscription) | 30/06/2008
Children’s Minister Beverley Hughes today announced that Sir Jim Rose has been asked to review two of the milestones set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage as part of his review of the primary curriculum. The review will now...
Department for Children, Schools and Families (Free subscription) | 30/06/2008
Children's Minister Beverley Hughes today announced that Sir Jim Rose has been asked to review two of the milestones set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage as part of his review of the primary ... (2008/0133)
This French Life (Free subscription) | 26/06/2008
ARE the days of student exchange visits between the UK and France numbered after the Labour minister for Children, Schools and Families, Beverley Hughes, said Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) checks...
Department for Children, Schools and Families (Free subscription) | 25/06/2008
If we want to make real progress on social mobility, we must strike early, and we must strike effectively. We have an opportunity with a new generation to break the link between circumstances at birth and future prospects - and that means working in close partnership with parents.
Department for Children, Schools and Families (Free subscription) | 18/06/2008
Parenting services for some of the country's most vulnerable, including teenage mums and dads, disabled parents and families facing break up are to get a share of up to £8m, announced Children's Minister Beverley Hughes ... (2008/0117)
