The wording will reflect the special vulnerabilities and dependencies of children and the consequent obligations owed to them, both by their families and by the State, and will conform to the requirements of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Labour is also committed, within 12 months of entering office, to bring all child protection legislation, including the Children Act 2001, finally into force and to adequately resourcing that legislation. Child poverty leads to an incalculable loss of human potential.
in favour of international cooperation with other countries, for example mentions the need for aid to developing countries, or global governance