Faith communities have their say

It was a fascinating experience to lay out our manifesto before a group of Hindus, Muslims and Christians as apart of our road testing. They asked hard questions, often saying 'this sounds fine but how will you actually do it? '
They also question some fundamental issues. We are going to make a pledge that we will offer affordable childcare for all families with 3-14 year olds who need it. Recent reports of child poverty for example, say that affordable childcare is a major key to families getting control over their lives again.
Does that mean we are undermining the family by paying others to be parents because families need to have two people working. Wouldn't it be better to pay parents to stay at home and be parents? Now there’s a thought