Debates between Nadhim Zahawi and Jack Dromey during the 2017-2019 Parliament

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Debate between Nadhim Zahawi and Jack Dromey
Monday 19th March 2018

(6 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Nadhim Zahawi Portrait Nadhim Zahawi
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We have done some excellent work on this, and an announcement is imminent.

Jack Dromey Portrait Jack Dromey (Birmingham, Erdington) (Lab)
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Michelle Gay, headteacher of Osborne Primary School, was in tears when she told ITV just how tough it is to be one of the 361 schools in Birmingham suffering real-term cuts while trying to give kids in one of the poorest and most deprived constituencies in Britain the best possible start in life. Headteachers have asked to meet the Secretary of State personally so that they can bring home to him just how tough it is becoming. Will the Secretary of State be generous and agree to meet them?