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Emma Hardy (Labour - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle) - @EmmaHardyMP
5 Mar 2023, 10:33 a.m.

@AnnMroz @jim_dickinson @AppgOracy I’ll keep you in the loop, we are planning some events on why Oracy is so important and one event will focus on assessment.

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Emma Hardy (Labour - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle) - @EmmaHardyMP
5 Mar 2023, 9:56 a.m.

@AnnMroz @jim_dickinson We discussed this in my @AppgOracy planning meeting, how Oracy is going to become more important for assessment and so the skills need developing from a younger age.

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Lords Chamber
Times Education Commission Report - Thu 13 Oct 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Lexden (CON - Life peer) the words of the report,“Education should combine skills and knowledge; character and qualifications; oracy - Speech Link
2: Lord Watson of Invergowrie (LAB - Life peer) —an issue on which I spoke was oracy, which facilitates the development of numeracy and literacy skills - Speech Link
3: Lord Storey (LDEM - Life peer) who can give face-to-face interviews with pupils.I want to say how important it is that we develop oracy - Speech Link


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Lord Duncan of Springbank (Conservative - Life peer) - @IanDuncanHMG
15 Mar 2023, 4:53 p.m.

Fantastic night with @theESU alumni, members, scholars and exchange students in House of Commons. Delight to meet so many great communicators. And if you’re not already a member of the ESU, look them up and get involved! Oracy is where it is at! https://t.co/MkSrmsiILx

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Oracy APPG - @AppgOracy
15 Feb 2023, 11:40 a.m.

The Oracy APPG welcomes the @csjthinktank 'Cracks in our Foundations' report, addressing the attainment gap in England's primary schools. To read our response to the report, please follow the link below 👇 https://t.co/ybQ9pfEEM7

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Select Committee
British Computer Society, EngineeringUK, and Institute of Physics

Oral Evidence Apr. 27 2023

Inquiry: Education for 11 to 16 year olds
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Education for 11–16 Year Olds Committee

Found: I am a member of the all-party group on oracy, and this week a university professor told us that her


Select Committee
Secondary schools 1977-2021
EDU0028 - Education for 11-16 year olds

Written Evidence May. 11 2023

Inquiry: Education for 11 to 16 year olds
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Education for 11–16 Year Olds Committee

Found: More recently, there have been calls for changes to the reception baseline and to 12improve oracy in


Select Committee
Careers and Enterprise Company, Speakers for Schools, Education and Employers, and Tech She Can

Oral Evidence May. 18 2023

Inquiry: Education for 11 to 16 year olds
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Education for 11–16 Year Olds Committee

Found: schools—Phillips Exeter Academy, for example, the Eton of America—spend their whole lesson speaking and with oracy


Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Department for Education

Nov. 24 2022

Source Page: Ancient languages in primary schools in England
Document: Ancient languages in primary schools in England: a literature review (PDF)

Found: further area where research has been undertaken is on the links between ancient language learning and oracy


Grand Committee
Young People: Skills (Youth Unemployment Committee Report) - Wed 23 Nov 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Shipley (LDEM - Life peer) less important than other subjects in the Government’s EBacc measure, while essential skills such as oracy - Speech Link