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Parents, early years professionals and others with an interest in childcare are today being urged to come forward with their ideas to help improve the accessibility and affordability of childcare.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Projects to be set up across England to help disadvantaged pupils who are below the expected level of English by the end of primary school.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg gave this speech at the second reading of the House of Lords Reform Bill.
The Deputy Prime Minister delivered a speech at a summit on employee ownership in London on 4 July 2012.
Statistics published by the Department for Education show that parents are overwhelmingly satisfied with free early education.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg gave a speech at the CBI’s Jobs Summit on youth unemployment.
Alan Milburn has emerged as the preferred candidate to be Chair of the independent Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission.
Nick Clegg: "We will remain committed to working with our partners and will be ambitious for the future."
Nick Clegg today traded football shirts and skills with Brazilian football legend Carlos Alberto Torres at the Maracana Stadium in Rio.
Nick Clegg’s plenary speech, delivered at Rio+20 Summit on 21st June 2012.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg made a speech at the Natural Capital Summit as part of the Rio+20 conference on 20 June 2012.
Plans to strengthen the law so children continue to see both parents if they separate have been put forward by ministers today.
Nick Clegg announces a shake-up in the way free early education is delivered.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg will today host a round table of think tanks and democracy campaigners at Portcullis House.
Europe's biggest engineering company, Siemens, is considerably expanding its UK apprenticeship programme.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg delivered a speech to the Sutton Trust on 22 May 2012 on social mobility.
For the first time, a complete set of 'trackers' are being published to measure how well the government is doing in making society fairer.
Nick Clegg today announced up to £10 million additional support for pupil premium children who leave primary school without Level 4 literacy.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg delivered a speech on the Pupil Premium on 14 May 2012.
The Deputy Prime Minister and Prime Minister are visiting a business in Essex today to talk about the economy.
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