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Lords Chamber
Schools Bill [HL]
Committee stage: Part 2 - Wed 15 Jun 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: None That will not be good for politics and it certainly will not be good for education. - Speech Link
2: None qualification of that name accredited by Health Education England;“state funded school” means a school - Speech Link
3: Baroness Penn (CON - Life peer) They currently cover 26% of pupils in schools and further education. - Speech Link
4: None The amendments would pre-empt such considerations. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Schools Bill [HL]
Committee stage: Part 1 - Mon 13 Jun 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Barran (CON - Life peer) commitment to improving outcomes for our children, which my noble friend absolutely rightly says should be pre-eminent - Speech Link
2: None individual admissions decisions … to prevent pupils from being removed from the pupil roll of a school - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of Bristol (Bishops - Bishops) As set out in the School Admissions Code, academies with a religious designation must also consult the - Speech Link
4: Baroness Penn (CON - Life peer) That is why the School Admissions Code already requires all schools to give the highest priority in their - Speech Link
5: Baroness Pitkeathley (LAB - Life peer) I remind noble Lords that if Amendment 35B is agreed to, I cannot call Amendment 36 for reason of pre-emption.Amendment - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Schools Bill [HL]
Committee stage: Part 2 - Mon 13 Jun 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Shipley (LDEM - Life peer) maintained schools may be able to have; for example, on issues such as the ability to set term dates, admissions - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Chichester (Bishops - Bishops) it is a designated school or not. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Barran (CON - Life peer) to pre-empt the outcome of that consultation by legislating now, not least as we expect the process - Speech Link
4: None and Inspections Act 2006 (inspections of education and training and of further education institutions - Speech Link
5: Baroness Meacher (CB - Life peer) school suitable for their child. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
2nd reading - Wed 08 Jun 2022
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Andrew Gwynne (LAB - Denton and Reddish) When it closed the school, it said that there would be housing on the footprint of the school but that - Speech Link
2: Lisa Nandy (LAB - Wigan) heartlands, once the engine room of Britain, including the west midlands, are performing at 10% below pre-covid - Speech Link
3: Andrew Gwynne (LAB - Denton and Reddish) A school in my constituency, Russell Scott Primary School in Denton—a school that I went to—had an extensive - Speech Link
4: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North) , housing and crime— 12 admissions of failure to cover 12 years of wasted time in Government. - Speech Link
5: Stuart Andrew (CON - Pudsey) Response rates to a typical pre-planning consultation are around 3%, and that drops to less than 1% in - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Schools Bill [HL]
Committee stage - Wed 08 Jun 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Knight of Weymouth (LAB - Life peer) We are having a conversation and this is also the closest thing we have to pre-legislative scrutiny, - Speech Link
2: Lord Adonis (LAB - Life peer) Do noble Lords remember “Education, education, education”? - Speech Link
3: Lord Lucas (CON - Excepted Hereditary) day; yes, they should have freedom when it comes to staff remuneration and admissions numbers. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Penn (CON - Life peer) , leadership and admissions. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (LAB - Life peer) That affects admissions and many different things. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Barran (CON - Life peer) Pre-pandemic levels of persistent absenteeism were at one in nine pupils, and these figures have risen - Speech Link
2: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (LAB - Life peer) It should be noted that there has not been an opportunity for pre-legislative scrutiny, as the Government - Speech Link
3: Lord Storey (LDEM - Life peer) a number of areas for which LAs are ideally placed, having local knowledge and expertise, including admissions - Speech Link
4: Lord Shipley (LDEM - Life peer) place planning, admissions policy across a local authority area and guaranteeing the necessary standards - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Tue 17 May 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Stedman-Scott (CON - Life peer) get the best from, and out of, school and higher education so that people can thrive in work and have - Speech Link
2: Baroness Morgan of Huyton (LAB - Life peer) I do not doubt the need for a sophisticated approach to admissions to good universities. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Morris of Yardley (LAB - Life peer) school or a church school? - Speech Link
4: Lord Storey (LDEM - Life peer) What I care about is that all the children, to whatever school they go, get a first-class education; - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Education: Multi Academy Trusts - Wed 06 Apr 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Berridge (CON - Life peer) as the anchor school of Folio Education Trust, which has opened Coombe Wood School in Croydon, which - Speech Link
2: Lord Storey (LDEM - Life peer) The admissions processes should be transparent for all schools and administered by local authorities - Speech Link
3: Lord Watson of Invergowrie (LAB - Life peer) However, the White Paper says that trusts will continue to be their own admissions authorities, with - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Ukrainian Refugees - Mon 14 Mar 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Catherine McKinnell (LAB - Newcastle upon Tyne North) Home Office must urgently co-ordinate the systems and staff necessary to run a humane and efficient admissions - Speech Link
2: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) What about school places? What about access to our NHS? - Speech Link
3: Olivia Blake (LAB - Sheffield, Hallam) university teaching cut short, so I hope the Minister is talking to the Minister for Higher and Further Education - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) different from what we have in Northern Ireland, where councils do not have a direct responsibility for education - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Allergy Research and Treatments: Government Support - Wed 09 Mar 2022
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Christian Matheson (LAB - City of Chester) Her daughter has had to write, on behalf of her son—Sue’s grandson—to all the manufacturers of school - Speech Link
2: Christian Matheson (LAB - City of Chester) Research shows that in the 20 years to 2012, there was a 615% increase in hospital admissions in the - Speech Link
3: Gillian Keegan (CON - Chichester) to display full ingredient and allergen labelling information on every food item they sell that is pre-packed - Speech Link