To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have plans to encourage religiously selective schools to adopt more open admission policies...." Baroness Bakewell - View Speech
"I thank the Minister for that Answer. However, in the light of the government announcement last week of a funding initiative for 6,000 new schools, and given that this year the Department for Education has already accepted 16 new Christian schools and six Muslim schools, and that the Cantle report …..." Baroness Bakewell - View Speech
"My Lords, I support everything that the noble Lord has said about the teaching of history and commend his appalling account of the record of history teaching as it now stands in our schools. I deplore that situation and I call on the Minister to see that it is rectified …..." Baroness Bakewell - View Speech