Rachel Statham
@rachelstatham_
Associate Director for work and welfare state @IPPR
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06-08-2011 17:50:48
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At the Senedd (with 👶🏼) today to discuss Wales’ childcare plans and impact of UK reforms with Bevan Foundation Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
If DWP take a tougher approach to work search requirements for parents based on an expanded u2s offer in England, where does that leave parents in Wales?
Check out my latest in The Guardian previewing upcoming @ippr work calling for an equivalent to the triple lock for working age benefits. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
This is encouraging from Bridget Phillipson — the best evidence that early years education can reduce inequalities comes from the (shrinking) LA maintained sector, where leaders have teacher-level qualifications.
But shifting the dial will rely on more ££
theguardian.com/education/2023…