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Ministers will set out the Government's priorities for children, young people and families in the coming months.

In the news

Munro review of child protection: Analysis of the problems
Professor Eileen Munro identifies areas for improvement in her first report of the review of the child protection system in England.
Press notice 01 October 2010
Children in Care and Children in Need statistics
Children's Minister Tim Loughton responds to published figures regarding children in LA care at the end of March 2010 and children subject to a child protection plan in 2009-10.
News 30 September 2010
Tim Loughton to the Safety 2010 conference
The Children's Minister discusses the Government's role in protecting its citizens at an international conference on safety.
Speech Tim Loughton, 21 September 2010