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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) There is no doubt that children with special educational needs and disabilities are being severely failed - Speech Link
2: Lord Sterling of Plaistow (Con - Life peer) , in particular those with special educational needs, including autism and dyslexia. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hollins (XB - Life peer) also have special educational needs, including speech and language difficulties.This week is Emotional - Speech Link
4: Lord Storey (LD - Life peer) It is a bit like the discussions we used to have about special educational needs; if we can diagnose - Speech Link
5: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) I absolutely recognise some of the issues he raised relating to children with special educational needs - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Independent School Fees: VAT - Wed 21 Feb 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Andrew Lewer (Con - Northampton South) Labour should exempt all pupils with special educational needs from VAT on fees. - Speech Link
2: David Simmonds (Con - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) special educational needs and disabilities schools; and private nursery provision. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Lewer (Con - Northampton South) The point about special educational needs that was made by several colleagues is particularly potent, - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 20 Feb 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Alex Chalk (Con - Cheltenham) We have gone further, building up initiatives including a new prison education service, expanded access - Speech Link
2: Paul Howell (Con - Sedgefield) Prison needs to be seen as a deterrent, but if inmates are having it easy with designer wear and no consequences - Speech Link
3: Simon Fell (Con - Barrow and Furness) Last year I was grateful for the Government’s support for my private Member’s Bill to limit Friday releases - Speech Link
4: Mike Freer (Con - Finchley and Golders Green) If she believes that there are still gaps in that warning notice, or that more needs to be done, I am - Speech Link
5: Mike Freer (Con - Finchley and Golders Green) We have seen an increase, particularly on special educational needs and disabilities, of over 300% in - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Flick Drummond (Con - Meon Valley) Last year we outlined an ambitious vision in the “Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and - Speech Link
2: Tim Loughton (Con - East Worthing and Shoreham) Increasingly, it is because of problems with special educational needs. - Speech Link
3: Helen Hayes (Lab - Dulwich and West Norwood) educational needs and disabilities and we recognise that that is often because the needs of children - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 20 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Mann (Non-affiliated - Life peer) It is publicised on its website; there is an educational tool for anyone who wishes to look at it. - Speech Link
2: Lord Wood of Anfield (Lab - Life peer) Secondly, I have a set of concerns about education. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Blackstone (Lab - Life peer) failing that, it needs extensive amendment. - Speech Link
4: Lord Johnson of Marylebone (Con - Life peer) There are excellent organisations that provide training, including the Holocaust Educational Trust, which - Speech Link
5: Baroness Deech (XB - Life peer) For centuries, the church has singled out Jews for special treatment. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Walking and Cycling: Government Support - Tue 20 Feb 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Trudy Harrison (Con - Copeland) While bikes remain a cheaper form of transport than private cars, bikes in the UK are increasingly state - Speech Link
2: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) That is the first and key point of education for local authorities.Secondly, we have set up an amazing - Speech Link
3: Trudy Harrison (Con - Copeland) Bikeability and the wonderful Emily Cherry on recognising the difference that it can make to children with special - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Committee stage part one - Mon 19 Feb 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) needs that may arise and shall take all necessary steps to ensure that those needs are accommodated. - Speech Link
2: None particular, this would enable consideration to be given to any rights accrued under Article 8, right to private - Speech Link
3: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) I asked at Second Reading about special educational arrangements for children being sent with family - Speech Link
4: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) having never had access to education … secondary education … tertiary education … and … vocational training - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Ofsted: Pupil Absence Rates - Tue 13 Feb 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bull (XB - Life peer) educational primary needs have the highest rates of school absence. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) educational needs and those in alternative provision. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Con - Life peer) The same is true for the private sector. - Speech Link
2: Lord Holmes of Richmond (Con - Life peer) It needs leadership at a national and local level. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Lane-Fox of Soho (XB - Life peer) The response from the Government, as part of that “Money Box Live” special on the digital divide, was - Speech Link
4: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) We call on private sector organisations to prioritise digital inclusion in their business, which they - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage part one - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bertin (Con - Life peer) It can include medical, educational and social services records, as well as records of therapy and counselling - Speech Link
2: Baroness Newlove (Con - Life peer) In reality, it means education records, medical files, social services records or therapy notes. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Chakrabarti (Lab - Life peer) Just as legal advice is special, and subject to special protection in the courtroom, there is no reason - Speech Link
4: Baroness Newlove (Con - Life peer) needs, and even victims who have nothing apart from their trauma. - Speech Link