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Department: Department for Education

Oral Answers to Questions

Julian Lewis Excerpts
Monday 10th March 2025

(2 days, 13 hours ago)

Commons Chamber
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Janet Daby Portrait Janet Daby
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My hon. Friend is absolutely right to demonstrate her concern. We want a skills system that provides opportunity and delivers growth. The curriculum and assessment review is looking at how we can ensure that high-value qualification pathways are available for 16 to 19-year-olds. As we continue to reform qualifications, we will consider the review findings and publish them later in the year.

Julian Lewis Portrait Sir Julian Lewis (New Forest East) (Con)
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After some delay, the admirable Hounsdown school in my constituency has been promised a letter by the middle of March releasing funds for the replacement of its crumbling reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete roofing. If that letter fails to materialise within the next week, may I appeal to a Minister to intervene?

Bridget Phillipson Portrait Bridget Phillipson
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I will happily take away the right hon. Gentleman’s concern and make sure that he gets a response as quickly as possible on the matter he raises.