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Westminster Hall
Colleges Week - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Peter Aldous (Con - Waveney) colleges having to pick up the pieces for young people who, for whatever reason, had not acquired basic literacy - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Digital Exclusion - Wed 28 Feb 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Richard Foord (LD - Tiverton and Honiton) On the subject of digital exclusion, we should also look at the opposite: digital literacy. - Speech Link
2: Chris Evans (LAB - Islwyn) It is vital that digital exclusion is given as much importance as we gave to literacy in schools over - Speech Link
3: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) interplay of factors including age, socio-economic status, disability, geography, educational attainment, literacy - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Media Bill
2nd reading - Wed 28 Feb 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Holmes of Richmond (Con - Life peer) last 12 months.Finally, in a media Bill I am interested that there is no mention whatever of media literacy - Speech Link
2: Lord Storey (LD - Life peer) Naturally, increasing media literacy provides an answer to those challenges. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Social Media Access in Prisons - Mon 26 Feb 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Edward Argar (Con - Charnwood) , and I saw its amazing prison library and the work it does with the Shannon Trust and the National Literacy - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Pupil Mental Health, Well-being and Development - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Touhig (Lab - Life peer) to measure and track children’s talking and understanding of words in the same way that we do with literacy - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hollins (XB - Life peer) colleges on how best to implement learning about emotional health—in other words, what I call emotional literacy - Speech Link
3: Lord Storey (LD - Life peer) One of my very average teachers was doing a literacy lesson when the Artsmark inspector came, so I was - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Hate Crimes - Wed 21 Feb 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Chichester (Bshp - Bishops) comes at a time when we urgently need to promote interfaith dialogue and the expansion of religious literacy - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Register of Children not in School - Tue 20 Feb 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Tim Loughton (Con - East Worthing and Shoreham) for Meon Valley set out at the beginning of the debate, has been a largely unsung success story for literacy - Speech Link


Petitions
Ulverston Library - Mon 19 Feb 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: None that the Ulverston library offers a vital service to a local people from lending books to supporting literacy - Speech Link
2: None In addition, they provide practical help and guidance, including for literacy, digital skills, health - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Education: 11 to 16 Year-olds - Thu 08 Feb 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Bichard (XB - Life peer) subjects as currently defined are the route to ensuring that children leave school with functional literacy - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Digital Exclusion (Communications and Digital Committee Report) - Thu 08 Feb 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Holmes of Richmond (Con - Life peer) We know how to take this performance approach, but alongside numeracy and literacy we need data literacy - Speech Link
2: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) We need to take action on digital literacy. - Speech Link