It is thought the draft legislative programme for 2008/09, to be set out by Brown later today, will include a community empowerment bill. The bill will give voters more say on public bodies like police, the NHS and local authorities. Proposed education policies will see parents given the right to more information about their children from teachers and a bigger say in the running of schools. The draft legislative programme sets out the government’s policy plans ahead of the Queen’s Speech...


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