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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 13 Feb 2019
Education Funding: Cheshire

"The Minister mentioned the improvement in standards. One example is the Sound and District Primary School, which improved the proportion of pupils achieving at key stage 2 from 70% in 2017 to 83% in 2018. Will the Minster deal with the suggestions about the index-linked approach and the age-weighted pupil …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 13 Feb 2019
Education Funding: Cheshire

"Does my right hon. Friend agree that the pressure that was put on by my hon. Friend the Member for Congleton and myself, and indeed by other hon. Members who met with the Minister to ensure that a minimum level of funding was applied, resulted from the particular problems in …..."
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Written Question
Education: Finance
Monday 4th February 2019

Asked by: Antoinette Sandbach (Liberal Democrat - Eddisbury)

Question to the Department for Education:

What recent comparative assessment he has made of education funding in England and in other countries.

Answered by Nick Gibb

The most recent OECD data shows that the UK spent at least as much per pupil on state school education as any other G7 nation, apart from the United States.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 04 Feb 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"Schools in Cheshire are still underfunded compared with more urban counterparts, especially in London. Will the Secretary of State agree to meet me and a number of Conservative councillors from Cheshire East Council, and Cheshire West and Chester Council, to discuss how we can fix this historical inequality?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 28 Jan 2019
Teacher Recruitment and Retention Strategy

"I welcome the fact that this plan has been co-signed by all the teaching unions. What measures will the Minister put in place to support rural teachers, particularly in underfunded areas such as mine in Cheshire, where they often face additional hurdles around accommodation and transport?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 17 Dec 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"21. What steps his Department is taking to increase the take-up of STEM subjects. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 17 Dec 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"When I visit STEM businesses in my constituency, I often ask how many of their apprentices are women. They say that there are not enough coming through the pipeline, the same excuse for why they do not have female directors. What is the Minister doing to increase the take-up by …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 14 Sep 2017
Schools: National Funding Formula

"I thank the Secretary of State and the Minister with responsibility for schools for sending officials to Cheshire to understand some of the problems faced by my schools, which were some of the worst funded in the country and are members of the f40. Will the Secretary of State praise …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 13 Sep 2017
Parliamentary Candidates: Barriers for Women

"I am glad to be able to speak in this debate, and I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Eastleigh (Mims Davies) for proposing it. The right hon. and learned Member for Camberwell and Peckham (Ms Harman) does not know this, but she played a large part in my …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 11 Sep 2017
Oral Answers to Questions

"I very much welcomed the Secretary of State’s announcement before the recess of the £4,800 floor for secondary pupils. When might we expect the announcement in respect of primary school funding?..."
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