Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Lucy Powell and Sammy Wilson

Monday 14th May 2018 Commons Chamber

[Lucy Powell (Manchester Central) (Lab/Co-op)]

13. What steps he has taken to improve social mobility since the publication of the Social Mobility Action Plan.

[Sammy Wilson (East Antrim) (DUP)]

18. What steps he is taking to improve social mobility.

[The Secretary of State for Education (Damian Hinds)]

Social mobility is at the heart of our programmes and my own priorities. We have announced a number of steps, including delivery plans for a further six opportunity areas, and a pilot scheme to help parents improve their children’s early language and literacy skills at home.