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The Taking Part Survey has run since 2005 and is the key evidence source for DCMS.
How you can report cases of modern slavery in the UK if you’re a first responder.
Departmental advice for those working with children in certain types of performance or activity in England.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Report which summarise data on births and deliveries.
Information on legal issues relating to parental child abduction.
SACN/RCPCH joint statement on defining child underweight, overweight and obesity in the UK
Employer guide to Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) and Leave - rates, eligibility, notice period, form SMP1, recover statutory pay
The Taking Part Survey provides reliable national estimates of child engagement with the arts, heritage, museums, archives, libraries and sport.
Government response to the final report from the Independent Inquiry.
Parents who fail to pay child maintenance will face tougher sanctions faster after new laws were passed today (20/07/23) to speed up stronger enforcement action.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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