Ruth Kelly

Ruth Kelly
Ruth Maria Kellyis a former British Labour Party politician, serving as Member of Parliamentfor Bolton West from 1997 until she stood down in 2010. Previously, she served as the Secretary of State for Transport, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Minister for Women and Equality and Secretary of State for Education and Skills, serving under both Gordon Brown and Tony Blair...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth9 May 1968
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I am absolutely clear that the scandal of junk food served every day in school canteens must end. So today I can announce that I will ban low-quality reprocessed bangers and burgers high in fat, salt and sugar being served in schools, from next September.
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I deeply regret the worry and concern that has been caused to parents over the last few days.
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There's the odd case ... where a school stays in special measures for four, five or even six years. And that just can't be right,
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Mothers and fathers will have the certainty of knowing that whatever their background, high-quality early years education and childcare services will be available to support them and their children.
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If levels are not sustained, the quality will go down when the money goes,
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The support needed by part-time students varies considerably. Our new package will protect the participation of students in the most challenging financial circumstances,
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We can use that public mood to make a transformation in the quality of food that is served that is in the interest of children.