'Scrap baby bonds to fund centres'

By Simon Vevers, Nursery World, 8 July 2004

As the Labour Government and Conservative opposition traded political punches last week on education policy, Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy joined the fray with an attack on so-called 'baby bonds', the Government's plan to give every newborn child £250.

As the Labour Government and Conservative opposition traded political punches last week on education policy, Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy joined the fray with an attack on so-called 'baby bonds', the Government's plan to give every newborn child £250. Mr Kennedy argued that the proposal, which also entails top-ups from the Government when the child is five, 11 and...

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