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Debate between Gareth Thomas and Kelvin Hopkins
Monday 22nd April 2013

(11 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Gareth Thomas Portrait Mr Gareth Thomas (Harrow West) (Lab/Co-op)
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7. What recent assessment he has made of the school priority building programme; and if he will make a statement.

Kelvin Hopkins Portrait Kelvin Hopkins (Luton North) (Lab)
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17. What recent assessment he has made of the school priority building programme; and if he will make a statement.

David Laws Portrait The Minister for Schools (Mr David Laws)
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We are making good progress in delivering the first schools in the priority school building programme. Unlike previous programmes, we are tackling schools with the greatest needs first—those in the very worst condition and special schools. The first contracts for these schools have been let and building work is to start in the next few weeks.

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