Information between 20th January 2024 - 16th October 2026
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7 Jul 2026, 12:51 p.m. - House of Commons ">> Outdoor education Bill. >> Second Reading. What day? " Ten Minute Rule Motion: Outdoor education - View Video - View Transcript |
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Friday 29th January 2027 Caroline Voaden (Liberal Democrat - South Devon) Private Members' Bills - Main Chamber Subject: Outdoor Education Bill: Second Reading Outdoor Education Bill 2026-27 View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Oral Answers to Questions
175 speeches (11,674 words) Monday 14th September 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Education Mentions: 1: Caroline Voaden (LD - South Devon) Will the Secretary of State back my Outdoor Education Bill so that every child can grow up outdoors with - Link to Speech |
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Oral Answers to Questions
166 speeches (11,359 words) Monday 29th April 2024 - Commons Chamber Department for Education Mentions: 1: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Will the Minister go one further and back my equivalent Outdoor Education Bill, which will receive its - Link to Speech |
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Tuesday 15th September 2026
Written Evidence - Field Studies Council ECA0099 - ‘Every Child Achieving and Thriving’ White Paper ‘Every Child Achieving and Thriving’ White Paper - Education Committee Found: been done in Scotland and similar attempts are being made in England via Caroline Voaden’s Outdoor Education Bill |
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Outdoor Education Bill 2026-27
Presented by Caroline Voaden (Liberal Democrat - South Devon) Private Members' Bill - Ten Minute Bill A Bill to require that all children in primary and secondary education spend a minimum of thirty minutes a day outdoors during school hours; to require primary and secondary schools to provide a minimum of one lesson of teaching each week outdoors; to require that every child be offered at least one outdoor education experience during primary school years and at least one such experience during secondary school years; and for connected purposes.
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Outdoor Education Bill 2024-26
Presented by Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Private Members' Bill - Presentation Bill A Bill to require that every child be offered at least one outdoor education experience during primary school years and at least one such experience during secondary school years; and for connected purposes.
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Tuesday 4th February 2025
Report - Lead committee report by the Education, Children and Young People Committee on the general principles of the Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill. Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill - Stage 1 Report Education, Children and Young People Committee Found: Retrieved from https://yourviews.parliament.scot/ ecyp/schools-residential-outdoor-education-bill/consultation |
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Monday 26th January 2026
Education Reform Directorate Source Page: Correspondence regarding the Financial Resolution for the Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill: FOI release Document: FOI 202500489492 - Information Released - Annex (PDF) Found: where things are at with the financial memorandum and negotiations with Liz Smith on the Outdoor Education Bill |
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Monday 29th July 2024
Communications and Ministerial Support Directorate Source Page: Ministerial engagements, travel and gifts: April 2024 Document: Ministerial engagements, travel and gifts: April 2024 (Excel) Found: ScotlandEducation – Reform2024-04-18 00:00:00Meeting / with MSPsLiz Smith MSPEducation – Outdoor Education Bill |
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Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill
38 speeches (64,301 words) Tuesday 16th December 2025 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Whittle, Brian (Con - South Scotland) instead of what is possible.To me, the epitome of what my friend and colleague Liz Smith’s outdoor education bill - Link to Speech |
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PDF - Explanatory Memorandum Inquiry: Report on the Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill Found: : Outdoor education experiences for children (13 June 2023) 111 Tim Farron MP, Proposed Outdoor Education Bill |
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23 29 Residential Outdoor Education Bill Bill Summary
Tuesday 19th December 2023 www.senedd.wales Welsh Parliament Senedd Research Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill Bill Summary December 2023 The Welsh Parliament is the democratically elected body that represents the interests of Wales and its people. Commonly known... Found: 23 29 Residential Outdoor Education Bill Bill Summary |
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5. Debate: Natural Resources Wales's 'Case for Change'
Wednesday 22nd January 2025 Mentions: 1: Sam Rowlands (Welsh Conservative Party - North Wales) team to me does not align with the warm words I heard from Ministers when I was pursuing my outdoor education Bill - Link to Speech |
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8. Welsh Conservatives Debate: NHS waiting lists
Wednesday 3rd July 2024 Mentions: 1: Joel James (Welsh Conservative Party - South Wales Central) happened had this Welsh Labour Government accepted and backed my colleague Sam Rowlands's outdoor education Bill - Link to Speech |
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2. Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Education
Wednesday 8th May 2024 Mentions: 1: Paul Davies (Welsh Conservative Party - Preseli Pembrokeshire) And so, Cabinet Secretary, in light of the residential outdoor education Bill no longer going forward - Link to Speech |
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3. Evidence Session with the Welsh Government: Covering Teachers' Absence
Wednesday 21st February 2024 Mentions: 1: Adam Price (Plaid Cymru - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) referring mainly to the new curriculum, and also, on the horizon, we have the residential outdoor education Bill - Link to Speech |
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2. Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill: Evidence Session
Monday 5th February 2024 Mentions: 1: Sam Rowlands (Welsh Conservative Party - North Wales) But in terms of the residential outdoor education Bill, whilst I appreciate this is not a policy committee - Link to Speech |
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2. Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill - evidence session 9
Thursday 1st February 2024 Mentions: 1: Jayne Bryant (Welsh Labour - Newport West) It's nice to see Sam Rowlands, who is the Member in charge of this outdoor education Bill. - Link to Speech |
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5. Statement by Sam Rowlands—Introduction of a Member-proposed Bill: Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill
Wednesday 29th November 2023 Mentions: 1: Sam Rowlands (Welsh Conservative Party - North Wales) Will Wales lead the way by passing a residential outdoor education Bill that provides a practical solution - Link to Speech 2: Darren Millar (Welsh Conservative Party - Clwyd West) cost the taxpayer in excess of the sorts of sums that need to be invested annually in the outdoor education Bill - Link to Speech |
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4. Debate: 'NHS in 10+ years: An examination of the projected impact of Long-Term Conditions and Risk Factors in Wales
Tuesday 10th October 2023 Mentions: 1: Russell George (Welsh Conservative Party - Montgomeryshire) And, of course, there's Sam Rowlands's outdoor education Bill as well, which I really think is worthy - Link to Speech 2: Sam Rowlands (Welsh Conservative Party - North Wales) I'm grateful to Russell George for plugging my outdoor education Bill, which, for me, is another clear - Link to Speech |
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6. Motion under Standing Order 26.91 seeking the Senedd's agreement to introduce a Member Bill—Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill
Wednesday 26th October 2022 Mentions: 1: Sam Rowlands (Welsh Conservative Party - North Wales) As some will be aware, there's an outdoor education Bill currently working its way through the Scottish - Link to Speech |