"T2. Archbishop Beck Catholic college in my constituency has lost £700 per pupil since 2011, while the number of disadvantaged pupils has risen from 38% to 52%. It is an excellent school with strong leadership, creating great outcomes for pupils. Will the Minister look specifically at the funding calculation for …..." Dan Carden - View Speech
"9. What recent assessment he has made of the availability of specialist support for children with special educational needs and disabilities. [R] ..." Dan Carden - View Speech
"In conjunction with the University of Liverpool law clinic, I am able to put on a weekly advice surgery for parents with children with special educational needs, and that service itself is over-subscribed. There is a real postcode lottery in provision, and we have seen demand for SEND statements and …..." Dan Carden - View Speech
"5. What assessment he has made of the effect of the Government’s policy on funded childcare on the financial viability of childcare settings. ..." Dan Carden - View Speech
"Last week, the National Day Nurseries Association found that nurseries faced an annual deficit of £2,000 per child on the 30 hours of childcare policy. That means that nurseries are struggling financially; a skills shortage as workers quit the sector; and fewer nurseries for parents to send their children to, …..." Dan Carden - View Speech
"15. What assessment he has made of the effect of the Government's policy on funded childcare on the financial viability of childcare settings. ..." Dan Carden - View Speech
"Evidence to the Treasury Committee shows that the Government’s scheme is making childcare cheaper only for those already using it and failing to bring parents into work. How have Ministers created a system that pushes child carers into poverty and out of business, and prices out the poorest families in …..." Dan Carden - View Speech
"I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this debate. As she is outlining, this is a funding attack on schools not just in south Liverpool, but across our city and beyond. The education unions have calculated that, after the last revision of the funding formula and the extra money announced …..." Dan Carden - View Speech
"20. What assessment she has made of the effect of the Government's policy on 30 hours of free childcare on the financial viability of childcare settings...." Dan Carden - View Speech