Rt. Hon. Hilary Armstrong, MP

'The work of the WAVE Trust is extremely important as we look to prevent problems before they escalate. The excellent research the trust has undertaken... shows clearly how early neglect and abuse can lead to problems in later life. This work is crucial in helping
us improve life chances and [tackle] violent and antisocial behaviour.'

— Rt. Hon. Hilary Armstrong MP, Minister for Social Exclusion 2006-07