NLT policy

The National Literacy Trust analyses and supports the development of government policy, by attending expert advisory group meetings and responding to consultations. We also produce monthly policy statements for professionals and practitioners on issues affecting literacy policy.

Partners in Literacy nlt policies:

• 14Dec2010
  Department for Education Business Plan and the Schools White Paper

  The release of the Department for Education’s business plan in November marked the beginning of some important releases including the schools white paper.

• 04Nov2010
  Early Years and the Spending Review: “the when, what and how?”

  On 8 October the National Literacy Trust ran a policy breakfast event in Starbucks South Molton Street Store. Led by Jean Gross, the Government's Communication Champion, the event focused on the impact of the spending review on the early years sector.

• 24Aug2010
  Literacy in the Spending Review

  The National Literacy Trust looks at the vital importance of literacy if the coalition government is going to achieve its stated agenda.

• 12May2010
  Literacy in the Liberal Conservative Coalition

  Following the general election on May 6 the UK has a change of government. With no party winning an overall majority the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats have formed a coalition government, with David Cameron as Prime Minister and Nick Clegg as deputy.