Plus: Our fringe programme for Manchester in full, including other major events on families policy with Priti Patel and how to respond to Corbyn with Liam Fox.
Dr Samantha Callan is Chairman-in-Residence, leading on Family, Early Years and Mental Health, at the Centre for Social Justice. National Marriage Week, 7th-14th February, has brought not only the snow but also Professor Scott Stanley from the United States. His suitcase is bulging with data and insights from federally-funded programmes which are strengthening families and stabilising […]
Samantha Callan is a policy expert at the Centre for Social Justice. Yesterday the Prime Minister earmarked hard cash (£448 million) in a bid to come good on his riots pledge to turn around every troubled family in England. Whilst this is certainly a step in the right direction, we must ensure that the work […]
Samantha Callan advises the Centre for Social Justice on family policy. In his recent book on John F Kennedy, Boston professor Robert Dallek relates a conversation that took place between two political greats just before the 1960 Kennedy/Nixon election. Henry Kissinger said to Arthur Schlesinger, ‘We need someone who will take a big jump – […]
Under the Coalition, progress was very slow. With a majority, it can be different. The Director of the Centre for Social Justice sums up this week’s ConHome series.