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First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A monthly count of lone parents receiving Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) in Great Britain, data to March 2018.
DCSF is now the Department for Education
Evidence of providers’ finances from the 2022 survey of childcare and early years providers.
A Better Outcomes through Linked Data (BOLD) report which uses linked government data to measure the scale of parental imprisonment and estimate how many children have a parent in prison.
This paper shows that low-income parents in Pakistan are keen to secure good-quality education for their children
A statement from the panel following the government's response to 'Safeguarding children with disabilities in residential settings'.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
This report explores barriers to child maintenance arrangements for long-term separated parents and related support interventions.
HM Passport Office guidance on how to deal with applications involving parental responsibility, court orders, testamentary guardians and loco parentis.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
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