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Rehman Chishti Excerpts
Monday 29th October 2012

(12 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Edward Timpson Portrait Mr Timpson
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The hon. Gentleman should look carefully at the draft clauses and the subsequent regulations and code of practice that will follow, because it will be clear from all that that the tribunal processes will be strengthened, particularly for those over 16, who currently have little course for redress.

Rehman Chishti Portrait Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham) (Con)
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In the 2012 GCSE results more students in Medway achieved five or more A to C grades. Will the Minister join me in congratulating the parents, students and staff on that achievement?

Michael Gove Portrait Michael Gove
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I absolutely will. It proves that, even in tough circumstances, with strong leadership children can do better.