Burnham pledges ‘big changes’ to the way the welfare system works to tackle Neets crisis – UK politics live
Prime minister’s comments come as children’s commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza highlights ‘staggering’ inequalities in young people’s treatment across UK…
The Guardian reports: Prime minister’s comments come as children’s commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza highlights ‘staggering’ inequalities in young people’s treatment across UK Good morning.
Children and young people are at the top of the agenda today, with the publication of a hard-hitting report from Dame Rachel de Souza, the children’s commissioner for England, and a Times article by Andy Burnham.
This politics story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Neets, Dame Rachel de Souza and UK Good.
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