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Debate between Rachel Reeves and Valerie Vaz
Tuesday 4th November 2025

(2 weeks ago)

Commons Chamber
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Valerie Vaz Portrait Valerie Vaz (Walsall and Bloxwich) (Lab)
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Will the Chancellor update the House on how and when schools can apply for libraries for primaries funding, which she announced on 29 September?

Rachel Reeves Portrait Rachel Reeves
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We have made a commitment that every single primary school in England will have a library by the end of this Parliament. The Department for Education will set out the process in due course, but any primary school without a library can rest assured that it will have one soon.

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