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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 16 Oct 2019
Public Services

"I absolutely agree with my hon. Friend, but I also urge the Government to look at what is happening in our schools today. That money is not even going to our schools today. Our teachers and support staff are doing a superb job in all our constituencies, but they do …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 16 Oct 2019
Public Services

"My hon. Friend has made an important point. Although increased funding is welcomed by many schools, it will do nothing to reverse the cuts that they face. Moreover, they will not even see the money before a general election, so it could all be toast again. Some would say that …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 16 Oct 2019
Public Services

"I absolutely agree with my hon. Friend, who makes another important point: the curriculum, and what has happened to it. Many teachers and schools are very concerned about the fact that music, arts, culture, drama and all the things that help young people with STEM subjects have been cut—decimated—because of …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 16 Oct 2019
Public Services

"Conservative Members need not scaremonger, because the only thing that schools across England fear is more austerity and more broken promises from the Conservative party. Let me be absolutely clear: what the Labour party will not do is subsidise private education with taxpayers’ money when our state schools are crippled …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 16 Oct 2019
Public Services

"My hon. Friend is absolutely right, and nobody can move away from the fact that our schools face a tremendous burden from the pressures of the cuts and the additional costs that have been placed upon them. Our support staff and our teachers have done an absolutely superb job and …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 16 Oct 2019
Public Services

"My hon. Friend makes an important point. Conservative Members might laugh, but the spiralling cost of school uniforms and the problems that the poorest in our society face in dealing with that is no laughing matter. It is a matter for England and for this Government, and it is directly …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 16 Oct 2019
Public Services

"All I can say to the hon. Gentleman is that he needs to get out more.

The Secretary of State’s predecessors, and even the former Prime Minister, have now admitted that the abolition of maintenance grants was a mistake, but unless the Government act in this Session another generation of …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 16 Oct 2019
Public Services

"Absolutely. There is a majority across the House to ensure that we push forward with this important legislation and support teachers and heads in delivering it in our schools. We have to lead the way, taking communities with us, in ensuring that our children and young people feel safe, secure …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 16 Oct 2019
Public Services

"I absolutely agree with the hon. Lady, who has a wealth of knowledge from being an educator. She has also been an advocate for ensuring that, rather than hoodwinking teachers and parents across England, we actually support them by stopping this decimation of our education system so that we do …..."
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Written Question
Schools: Staff
Thursday 21st March 2019

Asked by: Angela Rayner (Labour - Ashton-under-Lyne)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of trends in the number of safer schools officers in each year since 2015.

Answered by Nick Hurd

The Home Office does not hold the information requested centrally.