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Westminster Hall
Tutoring Provision - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Paul Howell (Con - Sedgefield) This is a school where 79% of students receive free school meals, and it is in the area that is the focus - Speech Link
2: Jonathan Gullis (Con - Stoke-on-Trent North) Having universal free school meals for every child in primary school is not a good idea, because why - Speech Link
3: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) Let us not pursue the thing about the pupil premium. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 11 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) That is the highest ever level in real terms per pupil. - Speech Link
2: Robin Walker (Con - Worcester) premium, to support that noble aim? - Speech Link
3: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) Friend rightly mentions, part of the function of the pupil premium is to make such interventions and - Speech Link
4: David Johnston (Con - Wantage) school is in the pipeline, along with two local authority special competition free schools. - Speech Link
5: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) New data reveals that in most areas of England, state school pupils who have received free school meals - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Wed 06 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Drew Hendry (SNP - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) prescriptions, free university tuition, free school meals, free bus travel for under-22s and free dental - Speech Link
2: Drew Hendry (SNP - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) school meals to all children in years 1 to 5 and to all eligible children throughout the school; providing - Speech Link
3: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) Down the road is the product of the Government’s free school policy: a school with 25 pupils per class - Speech Link
4: Tobias Ellwood (Con - Bournemouth East) schools and academies, our jump in the international league tables, and the roll-out of the pupil premium - Speech Link
5: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) I am delighted that the Mayor of London has pledged free school meals across the whole of the city, even - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Educational Attainment of Boys - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: David Evennett (Con - Bexleyheath and Crayford) White schoolboys eligible for free school meals have lower higher-education participation rates than - Speech Link
2: Peter Gibson (Con - Darlington) Of those eligible for free school meals, only 34% of white British boys, 35% of mixed white and black - Speech Link
3: Alexander Stafford (Con - Rother Valley) Boys on free school meals continue to be let down by schools that fail to provide an environment geared - Speech Link
4: David Johnston (Con - Wantage) The pupil premium helps to provide extra support to improve the outcomes of disadvantaged pupils. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Funding for Youth Services - Wed 28 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Rachel Hopkins (Lab - Luton South) According to National Education Union research, in Luton South per-pupil funding has been cut by £751 - Speech Link
2: Alex Cunningham (Lab - Stockton North) trips and 23% in households where parents skipped meals or reduced portion sizes.”The report also says - Speech Link
3: Paulette Hamilton (Lab - Birmingham, Erdington) parent, all her income goes on paying for a house that leaks, rising gas and energy bills, and a high premium - Speech Link
4: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Westmorland and Furness Council does a brilliant job in offering fantastic free youth worker training - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Tackling Obesity - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) start primary school overweight or obese. - Speech Link
2: Amy Callaghan (SNP - East Dunbartonshire) prescriptions, free school meals, free childcare, free period products, free university education and - Speech Link
3: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) We heard from schools that it improved pupil behaviour, their readiness to learn, social skills and their - Speech Link
4: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) sport premium and School Games Organiser network so that children can get more active. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Poverty Reduction - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness D'Souza (XB - Life peer) school meals and support quality childcare costs. - Speech Link
2: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) The pupil premium will ensure that targeted funding continues to help schools to support disadvantaged - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (Lab - Life peer) The significant issue, on which action still needs to be taken, is the quality of school meals. - Speech Link
2: Lord Vaizey of Didcot (Con - Life peer) I was always a great sceptic about free school meals, and I have done a complete volte-face on that as - Speech Link
3: Lord Storey (LD - Life peer) It is no answer to say that it can be provided from the pupil premium; that is already overstretched - 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) The additional support available for school meals, and the activities, exercise and everything else that - Speech Link
2: Helen Hayes (Lab - Dulwich and West Norwood) We will introduce free breakfast clubs for every primary school pupil in England, providing every child - Speech Link
3: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) the heart of our philosophy—that has been accompanied by other things we have been doing, such as the pupil - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
School Attendance (Duties of Local Authorities and Proprietors of Schools) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 02 Feb 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Vicky Ford (Con - Chelmsford) Clearly, when we move into severe absences, that is a big point.The reasons for increased pupil absence - Speech Link
2: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) More children are now eligible for free school meals as a result of the protections put in place on universal - Speech Link