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Nick Clegg18 Feb 2009
Nick Clegg
Persuading men to stay home with the kids

Nick Clegg has said that the recession could provide us with an opportunity to rethink old assumptions about who cares for children. Most men say they’d like to be more involved, while women cite lack of childcare as the main factor holding them back in the work place. So, could a recession provide those men who lose their jobs a chance to take stock and become primary carers? Jenni talks to Nick Clegg, Leader of the Liberal Democrats as he prepares to take his paternity leave.
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