Education

Charlie Dewhirst Excerpts
Thursday 21st November 2024

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The following extract is from Education Questions on 4 November 2024.
Charlie Dewhirst Portrait Charlie Dewhirst (Bridlington and The Wolds) (Con)
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T6. The teachers and staff at Hornsea school and language college do a fantastic job for their 1,300 pupils, including 90 with SEND, but they do so in crumbling buildings with leaking roofs. With the news in last week’s Budget that this Government will continue the Conservative’s school rebuilding programme, will the Secretary of State prioritise Hornsea school?

Stephen Morgan Portrait Stephen Morgan
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I note the hon. Member’s point on that specific college. As he will know, the Chancellor committed £1.4 billion at the Budget to drive the delivery of the current school rebuilding programme for next year. Over the coming weeks and months, we will work with trusts and local authorities to identify which schools will be in scope.

[Official Report, 4 November 2024; Vol. 756, c. 19.]

Written correction submitted by the Under-Secretary of State for Education, the hon. Member for Portsmouth South (Stephen Morgan):