Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Department for Education

Oral Answers to Questions

Julie Hilling Excerpts
Monday 21st January 2013

(11 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Michael Gove Portrait Michael Gove
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I absolutely agree, and at a time when we are seeing the effects of prejudice and anti-Semitism on the rise—all of us will have been watching news programmes over the weekend horrified at the re-emergence of murderous prejudice in north Africa and the middle east—we will all affirm the vital importance of the work that the Holocaust Education Trust continues to do.

Julie Hilling Portrait Julie Hilling (Bolton West) (Lab)
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Youth services are being wiped out up and down the country. Why will the Secretary of State not collect the data from local authorities and ensure that they meet their statutory duty to provide a sufficient youth service?