"By measuring the proportion of children living with……" — Iain Duncan Smith
"By measuring the proportion of children living with the same parents from birth and whether their parents report a good quality relationship we are driving home the message that social programmes should promote family stability and avert breakdown."
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Iain Duncan Smith
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56 Quotes by Iain Duncan Smith
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Work is transformative. It gives you a greater chance of a greater income. You can affect your life while you're…
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Even as our economy starts to pick up, and new jobs are created, there is a risk that young people…
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Kids are meant to believe that their stepping stone to massive money is 'The X Factor.' Luck is great, but…
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The future of Conservatism lies in our beliefs and values, not by throwing them away. We need to shed associations…
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Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.
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When families are strong and stable, so are children - showing higher levels of wellbeing and more positive outcomes. But…
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Too many couples break up without understanding the consequences for their families.
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Well football teams are perhaps easier to control than political parties, I'm sure the Prime Minister would agree with me,…
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Luck is great, but most of life is hard work.
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A system that was originally designed to support the poorest in society is now trapping them in the very condition…
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