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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 17 Apr 2023
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Diana Johnson (LAB - Kingston upon Hull North) seminar and fill in a questionnaire. - Speech Link
2: Peter Aldous (CON - Waveney) as A-levels, to participate in this vital initiative and ensure that it is the game changer that will - Speech Link
3: Edward Leigh (CON - Gainsborough) school and a primary school, set in a community of 1,000 people in the former married quarters. - Speech Link
4: Nick Gibb (CON - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton) We have a high uptake of arts GCSEs in our system, we have published the model music curriculum and we - Speech Link
5: Nick Gibb (CON - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton) We are recruiting a record number of teachers, and we have a record number of teaching assistants in - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Social Housing (Regulation) Bill [Lords]
Report stage - Wed 01 Mar 2023
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Dehenna Davison (CON - Bishop Auckland) of a dwelling-house in England to a person (whether as the sole tenant or a joint tenant), and(b) the - Speech Link
2: Rosie Winterton (LAB - Doncaster Central) of a dwelling-house in England to a person (whether as the sole tenant or a joint tenant), and(b) the - Speech Link
3: Matthew Pennycook (LAB - Greenwich and Woolwich) But in the short term, stronger regulation and inspections could make a real difference, and in the most - Speech Link
4: None It will be a big step forward in providing a much safer and more secure environment and the ability to - Speech Link
5: None Imagine if your son or daughter were in year 11 or year 13, about to take their GCSEs or A-levels, and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Children’s Education Recovery and Childcare Costs - Tue 07 Jun 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Robin Walker (CON - Worcester) It was a real pleasure to take part in Thank a Teacher Day a few weeks ago and visit schools up and down - Speech Link
2: Robin Walker (CON - Worcester) in 2021, some 2.4 million children and young people now have access to a mental health support team, - Speech Link
3: Jonathan Gullis (CON - Stoke-on-Trent North) I also send my best wishes to the students on their upcoming GCSEs and A-levels. - Speech Link
4: Matt Rodda (LAB - Reading East) people and in our aspirations as a society.We can see this in some of the achievements in recent times - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Schools Bill [HL]
2nd reading: Part one - Mon 23 May 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Shipley (LDEM - Life peer) they get closer to GCSEs and A-levels all that is squashed out of them.” - Speech Link
2: Baroness Berridge (CON - Life peer) My Lords, with children sitting GCSEs, BTECs, A-levels and other qualifications, it is rather apt that - Speech Link
3: Lord Knight of Weymouth (LAB - Life peer) If every school were to become part of a MAT, with 10 schools in a MAT and 10 trustees in each MAT, that - Speech Link
4: Baroness Garden of Frognal (LDEM - Life peer) my wonderful RAF husband—we moved 24 times in 30 years—in between working as a filing clerk and a copy - Speech Link
5: Viscount Eccles (CON - Excepted Hereditary) I have to admit to being more in the second than in the first camp, and therefore I am in a minority—but - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 31 Jan 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Karen Buck (LAB - Westminster North) What estimate he has made of the number of students studying for (a) BTECs and (b) T-levels in the 2021 - Speech Link
2: Will Quince (CON - Colchester) Backed by £9.5 million, we are offering about a third of schools and colleges in England a grant this - Speech Link
3: Alex Burghart (CON - Brentwood and Ongar) Students can also study a T-level, a new gold-standard technical qualification in education and childcare - Speech Link
4: Robin Walker (CON - Worcester) Gentleman, but we have a strong plan for recovery in schools and a strong plan for attendance, which - Speech Link
5: Vicky Foxcroft (LAB - Lewisham, Deptford) After failing my GCSEs as a working-class 16-year-old, it was a BTEC in performing arts that got me back - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Initial Teacher Training - Thu 18 Nov 2021
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Earl of Clancarty (CB - Excepted Hereditary) Schools and arts teachers play a crucial role in supplying the pipeline of creative talent to a creative - Speech Link
2: Lord Kirkham (CON - Life peer) , to give teachers the tools to do a good job and feel good in doing a good job. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Coussins (CB - Life peer) Numbers of German and French teachers declined by over a third and a fifth, respectively, in the decade - Speech Link


Written Statements
GCSEs and A/AS Levels 2022: Contingency Arrangements - Mon 15 Nov 2021
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Nadhim Zahawi (CON - Stratford-on-Avon) These include providing a choice of topics or content in some GCSE subjects, advance information on the - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Creative Sector - Thu 04 Nov 2021
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Bassam of Brighton (LAB - Life peer) But over the period 2010 to 2020, there was a 37% decline in arts GCSE and a 30% decline in A-level entries - Speech Link
2: Lord Spencer of Alresford (CON - Life peer) , there has never been a time when we have needed to support, invest in and promote creativity, in its - Speech Link
3: Lord Aberdare (CB - Excepted Hereditary) music GCSEs and A-levels, especially in state schools.Government has played an important role in helping - Speech Link
4: Lord McNally (LDEM - Life peer) In so doing, we have been able to talk to each other and to the world in a way which has won trust and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 02 Nov 2021
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Nadhim Zahawi (CON - Stratford-on-Avon) expand our new T-levels, which are set to offer a new gold standard in technical education and will be - Speech Link
2: Andrew Gwynne (LAB - Denton and Reddish) As somebody who has a BTEC national certificate in business and finance and a higher national diploma - Speech Link
3: Andy Carter (CON - Warrington South) There is a need to invest in digital and cyber, in health and social care and in advanced engineering - Speech Link
4: Bim Afolami (CON - Hitchin and Harpenden) in culture, and a change in the way we viewed economic innovation and dynamism in this country—and we - Speech Link
5: Barbara Keeley (LAB - Worsley and Eccles South) It was a callous and cruel cut to make in the middle of a cost of living crisis, and a shameful aspect - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 22 Sep 2021
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Luke Evans (CON - Bosworth) for disabled people and a vision of making the UK the most accessible country in Europe by 2025. - Speech Link
2: Kemi Badenoch (CON - Saffron Walden) We are pleased to see an overall increase in entries for STEM A-levels and GCSEs by girls this year, - Speech Link
3: Jesse Norman (CON - Hereford and South Herefordshire) Is she aware of the extraordinary work being done in the new model of technology and engineering in a - Speech Link
4: Dominic Raab (CON - Esher and Walton) We have a world-leading hydrogen strategy, and we are the first major economy in the world to set net - Speech Link