Debates between Ranil Jayawardena and Sam Gyimah during the 2017-2019 Parliament

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Ranil Jayawardena and Sam Gyimah
Monday 25th June 2018

(5 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Sam Gyimah Portrait Mr Gyimah
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That is a very good question. We have subject-level enhancement courses for teachers. Also, there is a £26,000 tax-free allowance to attract teachers into the sector to teach STEM subjects. We are also helping to improve their skills as they go through the system.

Ranil Jayawardena Portrait Mr Ranil Jayawardena (North East Hampshire) (Con)
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15. What assessment he has made of the effect of the free school and academy programmes on GCSE results.