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Debate between Andrew Selous and Karen Lumley
Tuesday 14th June 2016

(8 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Andrew Selous Portrait Andrew Selous
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I thank the hon. Gentleman for his characteristically gracious and thoughtful point. He might have heard me say a moment ago that we were bringing in a personal learning plan—the initials PLP will mean something to Labour Members. It will be introduced in a consistent digital format that will follow prisoners as they move around the prison estate.

Karen Lumley Portrait Karen Lumley (Redditch) (Con)
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Does my hon. Friend agree that Hewell prison in Redditch would benefit from a Teach First-style scheme for graduates to ensure better prospects on release?

Andrew Selous Portrait Andrew Selous
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Yes, absolutely. That is one of a number of recommendations of the review by Dame Sally Coates. We are looking actively at how we can implement her inspirational vision, which did so much to transform the teaching profession.