He also plans to give the department responsibility for managing an expanded Head Start programme.
Meanwhile, Dr Marion Lyons, head of the vaccination programme for PHW, told BBC Wales of worries about the growing number of cases in the old county of Montgomeryshire, where 50 have been reported recently in Welshpool.
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This came as a surprise to Andrew Cheng, the programme's head scientist at Johns Hopkins.
The UN's World Food Programme said its head, Josette Sheeran, is expected to visit the border later on Tuesday.
"The coalition inherited a defence budget that was over-committed, " says Dr Paul Cornish, head of the international security programme at Chatham House.
The head of the Iranian nuclear programme, Gholamreza Aghazadeh, has said that Iran is simply developing its ability to provide nuclear energy.
Early intervention by a dedicated case worker has reduced crime among those people involved by 45%, says the head of the troubled families programme, Louise Casey.
In 2011, according to the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER), 39 states had state-funded pre-school initiatives (not including Head Start, the federal programme for poor children).
Catherine Bertini, head of the World Food Programme, visited areas of the Horn of Africa hardest hit by the drought that threatens up to 16m people in the region.
"The foot-and-mouth-disease virus epidemic in the UK in 2001 was disastrous and cost the economy billions of pounds in control measures and compensation, " explained Dr Bryan Charleston, Head of Livestock Viral Diseases Programme at the Pirbright Institute.
After tapping into an unfulfilled passion for international public affairs, her resolved confidence and managerial talent put her at the head of the World Food Programme, and then in 2008, into a position as a senior manager at the UN.
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This week, the head of the UN World Food Programme in Syria, which feeds 2.5 million people every month, told me about a trip he has just done from Damascus to Aleppo.
Many luminaries, from the head of the United Nations Environment Programme to Barack Obama, America's president-elect, tout the industry as a means both to address global warming and stimulate flagging Western economies.
"Corporations are very good at promoting themselves, they recognise that everyone needs a Twitter and a Facebook account, they are aware the networks exist but they don't have the strategies in place to deal with the issues that can arise from those networks, " said Dr Lisa Harris, head of the digital marketing masters programme at the University of Southampton.
"It is much more akin to wandering through the gallery, " said Jemima Rellie, head of the Tate's digital programme.
The head of Interpol's Pharmaceutical Crime Programme, Aline Plancon, told the BBC that the funds would be used to support countries with crime detection and help them to follow up investigations.
Last month he sent a delegation to Tehran in the latest of a series of talks to negotiate a possible resumption of site visits, but the head of Iran's atomic energy programme Fereydun Abbasi-Davani said visits to Parchin or any other site were "not on the agenda".
But the head of Iraq's chemical and geological programme, General Amer Al Sa'di insisted they had already been doing so.
Sir Michael, who is head of Ofsted, told the Andrew Marr programme that the matter was an issue for Ofqual.
Tagging is also helping David Welch, the head of the Canadian government's salmon programme, to find out where and why large numbers of the fish are vanishing.
"If an agreement is signed with unions, this staff redeployment would require neither a plant closure or a voluntary redundancy programme, " Gerard Leclercq, head of Renault's French operations, told AFP.
Arata Kochi, head of the World Health Organisation's malaria programme, has owned up to its past shortcomings.
They, in turn, will report to Neel Kashkari, the former head of the Treasury's Troubled Asset Relief Programme, who joined in December.
Indeed, Tachi Yamada, the head of the Gates Foundation's Global Health Programme, suggests bringing in volunteers from the rich world on a temporary basis, to clear the backlog.
Equally, last year's flooding of the Mekong river, which devastated large parts of Cambodia, should serve as a warning to the region, says David McCauley, head of the ADB's climate-change programme.
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"The estimated mortality comes to more than 30 animals per year, and having a population that is only 150 - you can imagine that the population will not survive if nothing is done, " said Lorenzo Rojas-Bracho, Mexico's IWC commissioner and the head of the national marine mammal research and conservation programme.
Head Start, the government's main pre-school programme for the poor, could be dramatically expanded.
Brian Coulton, head of global economics at Fitch Ratings, told the Today programme that there has been "surprising stickiness" in the rate of inflation, currently at 3.2%, which has not fallen as fast as the bank had expected, given the recession, "and that's something the bank has to worry about" when considering interest rates.
The head of one says that the atmosphere at a recent executive education programme became so poisonous that two European students were sent home.
They have asked Fran Unsworth, head of Newsgathering, and Ceri Thomas, editor of the Today Programme to fill their respective roles, for the time being.
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