Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Department for Education

Oral Answers to Questions

Richard Fuller Excerpts
Monday 24th March 2014

(10 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Michael Gove Portrait Michael Gove
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As the Secretary of State who was delighted to appoint a Labour baroness to chair Ofsted, I think my commitment to the independence of the inspectorate is beyond question.

Richard Fuller Portrait Richard Fuller (Bedford) (Con)
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In Bedford the transition from three-tier to two-tier education remains stalled, and there is still no coherent strategy to resolve it. In the circumstances, will my right hon. Friend take a particular interest in applications for funding from schools seeking to achieve coherent change for their pupils?

Michael Gove Portrait Michael Gove
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I absolutely will.