Nutritional education, 1997

Submitted by: Great Ayton Branch  NCW in Conference assembled, believing that many of the problems associated with poor nutrition can be addressed through education, calls on HMG to stress the importance of Food Technology in schools, in order to: (a) teach both...

Meeting the childcare challenge, 1998

Submitted by: Darlington & District Branch  The National Council of Women in Conference assembled welcomes many of the proposals in the recent Green Paper on Childcare, but conscious of the vulnerability of young children, the importance of early childhood...

School nurses, 1999

Submitted by: Health Committee The National Council of Women, concerned at the gradual erosion of School Nurse services urges H M Government to: (a) encourage Health Trusts to employ more nurses and ensure that all children have equal access to a school nurse; (b)...

Faith schools, 2002

Submitted by: Northern Region The National Council of Women Views with concern the moves to increase the number of schools restricting their intake to children primarily of one faith, and urges Her Majesty’s Government to resist all efforts to segregate...