Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Department for Education

Oral Answers to Questions

Mike Amesbury Excerpts
Monday 11th December 2023

(1 year ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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Please work with me to enable everybody to get in.

Mike Amesbury Portrait Mike Amesbury (Weaver Vale) (Lab)
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Despite my private Member’s Bill on statutory guidance to reduce the cost of school uniforms—the Education (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) Act 2021—far too many schools require a plethora of logos and branded items. When can we expect more robust intervention from Ministers to deal with this issue?

Damian Hinds Portrait Damian Hinds
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Schools should be reasonable in what they do and that is what our guidance sets out.