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Westminster Hall
Smartphones and Social Media: Children - Tue 14 May 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Miriam Cates (Con - Penistone and Stocksbridge) Whether we look at data for suicide, self-harm, gender confusion or anxiety, or at education scores across - Speech Link
2: Siobhan Baillie (Con - Stroud) We need to give teachers, who work so hard to qualify—it is vocational; they want to be there and to - Speech Link
3: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) I wanted to talk about education among a number of other things. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Skills: Importance for the UK Economy and Quality of Life - Thu 09 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Aberdare (XB - Excepted Hereditary) vocational pathways, on which there is insufficient focus. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) not just for exams or for vocational training.I associate myself with the remarks of the noble Lord, - Speech Link
3: Lord Birt (XB - Life peer) We lack an appropriate balance between vocational and academic education. - Speech Link
4: Lord Mair (XB - Life peer) They could have a major impact in reviving the fortunes of vocational and technical education, critical - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ofsted’s Work with Schools - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Eleanor Laing (Con - Epping Forest) behalf of the Education Committee. - Speech Link
2: Robin Walker (Con - Worcester) course, absolutely right about the importance of careers advice, and of signposting people towards vocational - Speech Link
3: Anna Firth (Con - Southend West) As a member of the Select Committee on Education, I thank my hon. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Lesbian Visibility Week - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) which was very important for people like me, but we also banned discrimination in the workplace and in vocational - Speech Link
2: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) armed forces, serving to keep our country safe; in medicine, helping us to make medical advances; in education - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Chi Onwurah (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne Central) How frequently does the Secretary of State meet the Department for Education to ensure that disadvantaged - Speech Link
2: Lucy Frazer (Con - South East Cambridgeshire) The specific question was about engagement with the Department for Education, which I have regularly. - Speech Link
3: Julia Lopez (Con - Hornchurch and Upminster) We are looking at bootcamps and T-levels, which are much more practical vocational skills. - Speech Link
4: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) What recent assessment the commissioners have made of the contribution of church schools to education - Speech Link
5: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) religious-ethos education of their choice. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Munira Wilson (LD - Twickenham) Unfortunately, it clashes with a meeting of the Education Committee, but the Chair—the hon. - Speech Link
2: Jonathan Gullis (Con - Stoke-on-Trent North) For levelling up to mean anything, we have to get education right. - Speech Link
3: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) A-levels and T-levels in a single qualification and ending the artificial distinction between academic and vocational - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2024 - Tue 19 Mar 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Harlech (Con - Excepted Hereditary) and Research in Wales under powers in the Senedd’s Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Humphreys (LD - Life peer) Under CTER, or the commission, higher education will join further education, LA-maintained school sixth - Speech Link
3: None During my time as vocational co-ordinator, I found their input invaluable for both myself and for students - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Music Education - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Michael Ellis (Con - Northampton North) I rise to speak about the changes to funding for music education hubs. - Speech Link
2: Andrew Lewer (Con - Northampton South) The Department for Education has encouraged flexibility and autonomy in music partnerships. - Speech Link
3: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) young disabled people, and UD, which runs programmes including Flames Collective, its flagship pre-vocational - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Gordon Henderson (Con - Sittingbourne and Sheppey) people have the qualifications and skills they need to progress into work once they finish full-time education - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) this great United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, how can we work better with further education - Speech Link
3: Jo Churchill (Con - Bury St Edmunds) I talk regularly to colleagues in the Department for Education, ensuring that those skilled boot camp - Speech Link
4: David Davis (Con - Haltemprice and Howden) taking to improve the provision of workplace health services through occupational health pathways and vocational - Speech Link
5: Rob Butler (Con - Aylesbury) identified Aylesbury north and Aylesbury north-west as areas for extra attention, where we could improve education - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Angus Brendan MacNeil (Ind - Na h-Eileanan an Iar) Gentleman is talking about education outcomes. - Speech Link
2: Kate Hollern (Lab - Blackburn) Investment is essential in public services that shape health outcomes from birth, such as education, - Speech Link
3: Dan Carden (Lab - Liverpool, Walton) We must think about regional banks, vocational colleges and a form of corporate governance that can sustain - Speech Link
4: Sam Tarry (Lab - Ilford South) very heart of it; one that invests in people and their skills, whether that is at university or for vocational - Speech Link