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Social Exclusion

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Social exclusion. Social exclusion means, the conditions and circumstances that can arise when people or areas suffer from a combination of problems such as unemployment, poor skills, low incomes, poor housing, high crime environments, bad health and family breakdown. The Social Exclusion Unit was set up by the Prime Minister to help improve Governments work on reducing social exclusion by producing 'joined-up solutions to joined-up problems'. Since it was set up in 1997, the SEU has published 28 reports in the following major policy areas: truancy and school exclusion; rough sleeping; teenage pregnancy; 16-18 year olds not in education, employment or training, neighbourhood renewal and reducing re-offending by ex-prisoners The work of the Social Exclusion Unit is one part of the Government's aim to tackling social exclusion. Tackling social exclusion has been an important part in budgets and spending reviews. The Government has committed itself to annual reporting on its anti-poverty strategy in...

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