Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Bridget Phillipson and Justine Greening

Monday 19th December 2016 Commons Chamber

[Justine Greening]

The consultation finished last week, and we will now look at the responses. However, I think we should recognise that we need an education system that provides more good school places, especially for children living in parts of the country that do not have access to them. I hope that, rather than carping without making any suggestions, we can have a good debate following the consultation, and also provide those additional grammar school places.

[Bridget Phillipson (Houghton and Sunderland South) (Lab)]

5. What assessment she has made of trends in the level of teacher shortages.