Alex Cunningham
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(10 years, 9 months ago)
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Michael Gove
My hon. Friend is absolutely right to say that parents and teachers need to work together in order to ensure very high standards of behaviour. It is often the case that what happens before children ever attend school—in the earliest years—matters. That is why the programme of work that the Government are undertaking, led by my right hon. Friends the Secretaries of State for Work and Pensions and for Communities and Local Government to help troubled families is so important.
Alex Cunningham (Stockton North) (Lab)
Will the Secretary of State confirm his support for the ban on smoking in cars with children present?