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Has there been any progress in developing guidance on policy spillovers as the result of behavioural effects? There is not agreement on the area of behavioural spillovers.
When our young people go to school and find that their school uniform has a Fairtrade label on it, and they play football with a Fairtrade football, that is really important.
What does cultural change look like? It looks like changes in behaviour and changes in attitude. Perhaps they are just being nice to me—although I do not think so—but most people who work in the agricultural holdings area tell me that behaviours, attitudes and expectations are changing.
Attendance officers, home links teachers, behaviour support, education support and other supports in communities for children’s organisations to work with families are all reducing, because of financial pressures.
Unfortunately, popular sites such as Facebook and Twitter are often not safe places for children, be that due to the risk of predatory behaviour from others or the content of the images and videos that are shared online.
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Date answered:
17 March 2011