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Hodge defends the nanny state
By Nicole Curnow,
Nursery World,
2 December 2004
The role of the state in family life came under scrutiny last week, as the Government announced that it had the 'right to intervene'. Speaking in a debate at the Institute for Public Policy in central London, children's minister Margaret Hodge dismissed accusations of reinforcing a 'nanny state' and said the Government has a 'legitimate role to play in supporting parenting'.
The role of the state in family life came under scrutiny last week, as the Government announced that it had the 'right to intervene'. Speaking in a debate at the Institute for Public Policy in central London, children's minister...
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