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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 06 Dec 2021
Oral Answers to Questions

"The Derby High School in my constituency offers an outstanding educational provision, but has ambitions to ensure that all its pupils have the skills, training and knowledge needed to access high-quality jobs at the earliest opportunity. In line with that ambition, the school is seeking funding to develop a technology …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 23 Sep 2021
Coronavirus: Education Setting Attendance and Support for Pupils

"Will my hon. Friend confirm that keeping children in school and educational settings is an absolute priority? Does he agree that children with special educational needs and those on education, health and care plans should be given the bespoke support that they need to maximise attendance and thrive in the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 12 Jul 2021
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill

"I want to touch on some legal points. Sadly, I am a lawyer—or, perhaps, happily I am a lawyer—and I would not touch this civil litigation with a 50-foot beanpole.

I think there is a fundamental misunderstanding of some of the points that have been raised. One of the objections …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 12 Jul 2021
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill

"No, I will not—[Interruption.] Absolutely not; there is no dispute in respect of this issue. It is the specific intent of this legislation to ensure that holocaust denial is not covered by the free speech recommendations...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 12 Jul 2021
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill

"No, I will not.

The second type of behaviour that has been mentioned—the only other example that Opposition Members could put forward—is anti-vaxxers. Now, I disagree with anti-vaxxers, but do we seriously believe that anti-vaxxers should be discriminated against through this legislation to the extent of being banned from state …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 12 Jul 2021
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill

"Well, then, support the legislation if that is the case.

In respect of anti-vaxxers, if the legal duty on the university is to put in place “reasonably practicable” steps, do we think it is a better option for university vice-chancellors to put forward other speakers and insist that other speakers …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 12 Jul 2021
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 12 Jul 2021
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill

"If the hon. Gentleman thinks that universities will err on the side of caution, does he not agree that that will essentially be restricting freedom of speech, which will guarantee a law suit? The one thing about this Bill is that it will guarantee more freedoms, because if someone does …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 30 Jun 2021
Covid-19: Impact on Attendance in Education Settings

"The metropolitan borough of Bury currently has more than 2,000 children self-isolating, which is negatively impacting on their social, emotional and educational development. I welcome and recognise my right hon. Friend’s commitment to keeping children in school, but does he recognise and agree—I am sure he does—that we cannot allow …..."
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Written Question
Primary Education: Sports
Wednesday 9th June 2021

Asked by: James Daly (Conservative - Bury North)

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when the PE and Sport Premium for the 2021-22 academic year will be announced.

Answered by Nick Gibb

The Department is aware of the importance of giving schools as much notice as possible of future funding. We will confirm arrangements for the primary physical education and sport premium for the 2021/22 academic year as soon as possible.