
Early Learning Partnership Project
The ELPP - Supporting parents to engage in their child's early learning.
Government departments and other bodies frequently hold public consultations before finalising new policies. As part of our mission to be a voice for parents and influence public policy, the Family and Parenting Institute responds to key consultations relating to parenting or family issues.
| Link | Date | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2008 | Delivering the Children's Plan - Strengthening Children's Trusts: legislative options | FPI response to proposals to strengthen the legislative framework for Children's Trusts and Children and Young People's Plans. | |
| July 2008 | Youth Alcohol Action Plan | The action plan is an important first step in tackling growing concerns around the level of young people’s drinking and the negative impact this can have on their health, well... | |
| July 2008 | The CAMHS Review - Next Steps to Improving the Emotional Well-Being and Mental Health of Children and Young People | FPI comment on the Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHs) review. Services that offer support and intervention to children and young people suffering from mental health... | |
| July 2008 | Fair play | Play is essential for children’s healthy development, but until recently it has attracted little political attention, either nationally or locally. | |
| June 2008 | Assessing the impact of the commercial world on children's wellbeing | FPI's response to Professor David Buckingham's review of the impact of the commercial world on children's wellbeing. | |
| February 2008 | Inquiry into looked-after children | FPI submission to the The Children, Schools and Families Committee Inquiry into provision for looked-after children, focusing mainly on family and parenting support. | |
| February 2008 | The Use of Parenting Contracts and Parenting Orders by Local Authorities and Registered Social Landlords: Draft statutory guidance | FPI's response to draft statutory guidance for local authorities and Registered Social Landlords on the use of parenting contracts and orders. | |
| January 2008 | Darzi NHS review | FPI submission to Lord Darzi's NHS next stage review. | |
| December 2007 | A FPI overview of the Department for Children, Schools and Families' Children's Plan: Building brighter futures | This paper introduces the DCSF's Children's Plan, gives a response from FPI to key points, and provides a summary of important proposals. | |
| December 2007 | Covering letter for the FPI response to DCSF's Children's Plan | Covering letter for A FPI overview of the Department for Children, Schools and Families' Children's Plan: Building brighter futures | |
| November 2007 | A Submission to the United Nations Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review 2007 from the Family Commission | This paper discusses the contradiction of effective lowering of the age of criminal responsibility to 10, and the simultaneous raising of the presumption of parents'... | |
| November 2007 | Williams Mathematics Review: | FPI response to this review of Maths teaching in early years settings and primary schools focuses on the role of parents and families. | |
| October 2007 | Staying Safe | FPI response to the DCSF consultation paper, Staying Safe, which covers a wide range of policy areas related to keeping children and young people safe from harm. | |
| October 2007 | In work, better off: next steps to full employment | FPI response to the DWP green paper proposing limitations on lone parents' entitlement to income support. | |
| September 2007 | Joint birth registration: promoting parental responsibility | FPI response to DWP proposals that the naming of the father on birth certificates should be compulsory, with certain exemptions. | |
| August 2007 | Section 58 review consultation response | FPI response to a DfES consultation on legislation concerning the physical punishment of children. | |
| July 2007 | ContactPoint: Consultation on Draft Guidance | FPI response to the consultation on the draft ContactPoint guidance. ContactPoint is a database of all children in England, established under the Children Act 2004. | |
| June 2007 | Guidance on the Duty to Promote Community Cohesion | FPI response to the DfES consultation on the content of guidance on the new duty for schools to promote community cohesion under the Education and Inspections Act 2006. | |
| May 2007 | Raising Standards, Improving Outcomes: Draft Statutory Guidance on the Early Years Outcomes Duty | FPI response to draft guidance for local authorities on their duty under the Childcare Act 2006 to improve outcomes and reduce inequalities for young children. | |
| March 2007 | Social Exclusion Task Force Families at Risk Review | FPI submission to the Social Exclusion Task Force Families at Risk Review, calling for services for adults to work within a 'whole family' approach. | |
| March 2007 | Runnymede Faith Schools and Community Cohesion Consultation | FPI response to the Runnymede consultation on faith schools, focusing on findings from recent research. | |
| February 2007 | Home Affairs Committee inquiry into Young Black People and the Criminal Justice System | Submission from the NFPI summarising research into the impact of parenting on children's outcomes, the role of fathers and issues relating to non resident fathers. | |
| January 2007 | Care Matters: Transforming the lives of children and young people in care. | FPI response to DCSF consultation on children and young people in care, focusing on supporting families, and on family and friends carers. | |
| January 2007 | Children and young people policy review | NFPI submission to the joint DfES/HM Treasury policy review on children and young people prior to the Comprehensive Spending Review 2007. | |
| February 2006 | Voluntary front of pack signpost labelling scheme for the UK | NFPI response to a consultation by the Food Standards Agency on a voluntary front of pack signpost labelling scheme for the UK. | |
| August 2005 | Consultation on the rationalisation of grant funding from the Children, Young People and Families Directorate to voluntary organisations | NFPI response to consultation on the rationalisation of grant funding from the Children, Young People and Families Directorate to voluntary organisations. | |
| February 2005 | Choice for parents: the best start for children. A ten year strategy for childcare | Consultation response from the NFPI on the government's 10 year childcare strategy. | |
| January 2005 | Information sharing Databases in Children's Services | NFPI consultation response raising concerns about the use of information-sharing databases in children's services. | |
| October 2004 | Parental Separation: Children's needs and parents' responsibilites | NFPI response to the Green Paper, Parental separation: children's needs and parents' responsibilities. | |
| August 2004 | Childcare: extending protection and broadening support | National Family and Parenting Institute's response to the Sure Start consultation | |
| February 2004 | Safety and Justice: Government Proposals on Domestic Violence’ | The National Family and Parenting Institute would be interested in discussing with relevant | |
| January 2004 | The Future Regulation of Broadcast Advertising | There have been concerns about the possible detrimental effects of television advertising since commercial broadcasting started in the 1950s.The NFPI is concerned that at a time... | |
| December 2003 | Every Child Matters | NFPI response to the Green Paper, Every Child Matters. |
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