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As newspapers and websites report that Public Health England may be replaced by a ‘National Institute for Health Protection’, the First 1001 Days Movement calls on Government to provide clarity about the future of Public Health England’s role in giving babies the best start in life. Public Health England plays a vital role in protecting…
Read More1001 Days Manifesto Speak up for babies Updates APPG Activities Resources Evidence Briefs Infographics Working for Babies Members APPG Meetings 2024/25 Wednesday, 19th November 2025 This hybrid meeting was chaired by Maya Ellis MP. It brought MPs and Peers together with a number of early years experts, academics, professionals and charities in a roundtable discussion.…
Read More1001 Days Manifesto Speak up for babies Updates APPG Activities Resources Evidence Briefs Infographics Working for Babies Members APPG The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Babies (Pregnancy to Age 2) brings together parliamentarians from across the political spectrum with a shared passion for improving babies’ early relationships, experiences and outcomes. The APPG exists to champion the…
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Read MoreIn July 2019, MPs Andrea Leadsom, Lucy Powell and Norman Lamb secured a debate in the Common’s chamber about support for families in the early years. MPs from across the House came together to debate the importance of the first 1001 Days and to call for Government to take action. You can read a transcript…
Read MoreOn Tuesday 4th September, the government announced its spending round for 2020-2021. This was a one year settlement, ahead of a multi-year spending review which will take place next year. The spending round included substantial increases in funding for public services: “the fastest planned real growth in day-to-day departmental spending in 15 years.” We were incredibly…
Read MoreWe welcome publication of the Men’s Health Strategy, and its recognition that fatherhood is a critical life stage shaping men’s health, children’s outcomes, and family wellbeing. It is also great to see the government recognise, “babies and children benefit from secure relationships with their fathers”. Also, we are pleased to see a commitment to include fathers…
Read MoreKeith Reed welcomes guests to the event to kick-start the new National Parent-Infant Relationship Framework programme
Read MoreThis week (2 July 2025), the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Babies (Pregnancy to Age Two) met Ashley Dalton MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention at the Department of Health and Social Care. Maya Ellis MP welcomed MPs and outlined her research to date and meetings with sector experts including Dame Andrea…
Read MoreOn 11 June Chancellor Rt Hon Rachel Reeves set out the government’s spending for the next three years in the Spending Review. In advance of this, as secretariat to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Babies (Pregnancy to Age 2) we supported MPs and Peers to call for investment in babies, children and families through a…
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