Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Zöe Franklin and Bridget Phillipson

Wednesday 18th June 2025 Commons Chamber

[Bridget Phillipson]

My hon. Friend brings real expertise, and I listened carefully to what he had to say. We will consider those issues through the schools White Paper later this autumn. The curriculum and assessment review is also under way, and it is considering all aspects of how we can make sure that young people have access to a broad and rich curriculum. In addition, we know that poverty is a real barrier for so many children, and that is why I am delighted that this Labour Government are expanding free school meals eligibility, lifting 100,000 children out of poverty.

[Zöe Franklin (Guildford) (LD)]

3. What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help reduce digital exclusion for people with communication disabilities.