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Lords Chamber
Education: 11 to 16 Year-olds - Thu 08 Feb 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Blower (Lab - Life peer) Does not the continuing existence of EBacc and its constraining effects on the secondary curriculum for - Speech Link
2: Baroness Garden of Frognal (LD - Life peer) with knowledge-based things, does not include enough digital or computing, and in a lot of schools the arts - Speech Link
3: Lord Aberdare (XB - Excepted Hereditary) This surely reinforces the finding of the Education Committee that the balance of 11 to 16 education - Speech Link
4: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) in schools to six days across a child’s secondary career. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Wilcox of Newport (Lab - Life peer) Some 80% of secondary schools are not required to follow the national curriculum, which has led schools - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Flick Drummond (Con - Meon Valley) agree that UTCs provide a great start to a career in STEM, and that the proposal for UTC sleeves in secondary - Speech Link
2: Philip Hollobone (Con - Kettering) £2 million bid to repurpose the redundant Gala Bingo hall in Kettering high street into a community arts - Speech Link
3: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) Here in England we have a plan when it comes to education, where we are marching up the league tables - Speech Link
4: Sarah Edwards (Lab - Tamworth) Jessica’s son has waited years for an autism diagnosis, and he is not expected to have an education, - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Committee stage - Mon 05 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) that both captures intelligence and subsequently issues alerts to relevant parts of the health, care, education - Speech Link
2: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) Is he saying that secondary legislation can expand the way that the primary legislation is interpreted - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) The Green Party’s position is that education is a public good, which should be provided for free, but - Speech Link
4: Lord Bassam of Brighton (Lab - Life peer) noble Lord argued, this is one of the more expensive areas of parents’ expenditure on their child’s education - Speech Link
5: None Last week, I met the Exchequer Secretary and my noble friend Lord Parkinson, the Minister for Arts and - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Holocaust Memorial Day - Fri 02 Feb 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Bilimoria (XB - Life peer) contribution it has made and makes every single day in every single field, whether in politics, business, the arts - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Newnham (LD - Life peer) I learned about Kristallnacht when I was about 10 and was made to read the diary of Anne Frank at secondary - Speech Link
3: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) For many, the answer is education. - Speech Link
4: Lord Gold (Con - Life peer) When I was at school in the 1950s, there was no Holocaust education. - Speech Link
5: Lord Sterling of Plaistow (Con - Life peer) Several people have referred in the debate to education. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Arts - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Rebuck (Lab - Life peer) , all secondary schools have a cultural co-ordinator and art history is compulsory up to 16 years of - Speech Link
2: Earl of Clancarty (XB - Excepted Hereditary) However, the triumvirate of crisis areas—arts funding, arts education and Brexit—is now causing firefighting - Speech Link
3: Lord Cashman (Lab - Life peer) education at primary, secondary and tertiary level and on physical access to experience the arts in - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bakewell (Lab - Life peer) The UK has some 275 arts colleges and arts courses at further education institutions. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Media Bill
Report stage - Tue 30 Jan 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Rosie Winterton (Lab - Doncaster Central) , entertainment, music, arts science, sports matters of international significance, religion and specialist - Speech Link
2: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) She said:“In 2003 ITV successfully lobbied Ofcom for its PSB quotas for arts and religious content to - Speech Link
3: None near the levels of per-capita support offered to S4C, that would very likely allow BBC Alba to secure secondary - Speech Link
4: Julia Lopez (Con - Hornchurch and Upminster) When it receives Royal Assent, we will launch a wide-ranging programme of secondary legislation to fully - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Children Not in School: National Register and Support - Tue 23 Jan 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Bridget Phillipson (Lab - Houghton and Sunderland South) There will be mental health councillors in our secondary schools and new community hubs outside them, - Speech Link
2: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) They already cover 47% of pupils in secondary schools, and that will increase to at least 50% across - Speech Link
3: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) At secondary level, there was a 10.2% absence rate, including 4.9% due to illness. - Speech Link
4: Alison McGovern (Lab - Wirral South) on stage, perhaps to tell a story about who they are and what they care about through the performing arts - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Religious Education in Schools - Thu 18 Jan 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Harries of Pentregarth (XB - Life peer) The Department for Education has missed its recruitment target for secondary RE teachers in nine out - Speech Link
2: Lord Griffiths of Burry Port (Lab - Life peer) These have included every kind of secondary school that you can imagine—voluntary aided, academies, state - Speech Link
3: Baroness Garden of Frognal (LD - Life peer) He has written any number of books on religion and ethics but also on defence, literature and the arts—a - Speech Link
4: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) Those courses are available in nine secondary subjects and primary maths. - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Anaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates Order 2024 - Wed 17 Jan 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Andrew Stephenson (Con - Pendle) PAs whom it assesses to be appropriately qualified and competent, and to set standards of practice, education - Speech Link
2: Barbara Keeley (Lab - Worsley and Eccles South) her partner had moved to London from Boothstown, in my constituency, to pursue their careers in the arts - Speech Link
3: Andrew Stephenson (Con - Pendle) HCPC.Regulation of the associate roles by the GMC will allow it to take a holistic approach to the education - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Knife crime - Thu 14 Dec 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Wendy Morton (Con - Aldridge-Brownhills) Recognising that young people need support and that they need to be part of the solution includes education - Speech Link
2: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall) At the moment, a lot of support and funding is focused on secondary school children. - Speech Link
3: Rob Butler (Con - Aylesbury) The boys at the Aylesbury Youth Motor Project were very blunt with me: traditional education does not - Speech Link
4: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall) getting young people from diverse and untraditional backgrounds into the creative industry and into arts - Speech Link