building a fairer society and opportunity for all

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Table of Contents

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Background to Policy Document

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Foreword

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Introduction

http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/5jxrjncwxv6j-en

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Summary of Proposals

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State of Inequality in Wales following 15 years of a Labour Welsh Government

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Welsh Government Outcomes

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http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/local-news/welsh-neets-highest-uk-2028170

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_health

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_health

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_abuse

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obesity

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_mobility

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teenage_pregnancies

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_G._Wilkinson

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Pickett

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Pickett

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Welsh Liberal Democrat Fresh Approach to Tackling Inequality

http://www.libdems.org.uk/constitution

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Educational Equality

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Wales England Scotland N Ireland

Mathematics

Science

Reading

http://www.oecd.org/pisa/test/

http://www.oecd.org/pisa/test/

http://www.oecd.org/unitedkingdom/

http://www.oecd.org/unitedkingdom/

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https://www.gov.uk/national-curriculum

https://www.gov.uk/schools-admissions/admissions-criteria

https://www.gov.uk/children-with-special-educational-needs

https://www.gov.uk/children-with-special-educational-needs

https://www.gov.uk/school-discipline-exclusions/exclusions

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http://welshlibdems.org.uk/en/document/learning-lessons-from-the-pupil-deprivation-grant.pdf

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Health Equality

http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/888/page/43851

http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/assets/files/Wales%20factsheets/A%20drinking%20nation%20-%20final.pdf

http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/assets/files/Wales%20factsheets/A%20drinking%20nation%20-%20final.pdf

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http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Diabetes-type2/Pages/Introduction.aspx

http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Coronary-heart-disease/Pages/Introduction.aspx

http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Cancer-of-the-breast-female/Pages/Introduction.aspx

http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Cancer-of-the-colon-rectum-or-bowel/Pages/Introduction.aspx

http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/depression/Pages/Introduction.aspx?WT.mc_id=61006

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http://www.nhs.uk/Livewell/fitness/Pages/physical-activity-guidelines-for-adults.aspx#moderate

http://www.nhs.uk/Livewell/fitness/Pages/physical-activity-guidelines-for-adults.aspx#muscle

http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/wales-obesity-crisis-exercise-been-6772076

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http://www.stopsmokingwales.com/sitesplus/documents/1006/Eng%20Smoking%20Report%20LowRes.pdf




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http://welshlibdems.org.uk/en/article/2014/842099/welsh-liberal-democrats-oppose-labour-s-e-cigarette-ban

http://welshlibdems.org.uk/en/article/2014/842099/welsh-liberal-democrats-oppose-labour-s-e-cigarette-ban

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Housing Equality

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Transport Equality

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