Schools: Special Measures Debate

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Department: Department for Education

Schools: Special Measures

Lord Glentoran Excerpts
Wednesday 16th December 2015

(8 years, 11 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Nash Portrait Lord Nash
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I hope that Ministers on this side of the House will never be frightened to come to this House and explain themselves. I conceive local authorities as being responsible for place planning, basic needs, admissions, safeguarding and SEN for the foreseeable future.

Lord Glentoran Portrait Lord Glentoran (Con)
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My Lords, what is the intention of Her Majesty’s Government in relation to ensuring that education by devolved Governments is maintained and remains at the same standard as the United Kingdom’s? By that, I mean Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.