%T First 1000 days of life %A House of Commons Health and Social Care Committee (United Kingdom) %I Parliament of the United Kingdom %D 2019 %K Early childhood services, %K Early childhood development, %K Maternal and infant welfare, %K Government expenditure, %K Public health %N Thirteenth Report of Session 2017–19 %U https://apo.org.au/node/241976 %X This inquiry looked into the case for investing more public money in early childhood (the 'first 1000 days'), rather than during teenage years, which is the current practice. %9 Report