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I’m delighted to have the opportunity to introduce myself to Nursery Worldreaders and to thank you for the warm welcome you’ve given me to this exciting role.
It has been a busy few months at the Department for Education. Taking on responsibility for so many policies affecting the lives of children – from early education and childcare to children’s services and adoption – has been quite a change from my previous role at the Home Office as immigration minister. That said, both are subjects that rightly garner much public interest, with many different angles to consider – so perhaps they aren’t so different!
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