Welcoming New Minister
Following the recent Cabinet reshuffle, Rt Hon Dawn Primarolo MP
has been appointed as Minister of State for Children, Young People
and Families. Her ministerial duties will involve:
- leading the cross-Government agenda for children's wellbeing,
safety, protection and care
- family policy including parenting support
- teenage pregnancy strategy
- Sure Start, childcare and early education, the Every Child
Matters agenda, and extended schools.
Also new to the Department of Children, Schools and Families is
Baroness Delyth Morgan, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for
Children, Young People and Families. Delyth Morgan’s principal
policy areas include safeguarding and child protection.
NCMA looks forward to working with the new ministerial team and
hopes to continue the good relationship with the department.