Monday, 10 March 2025
I want to make a statement about Saturday’s security incident. The safety and security of all who work on and visit the parliamentary estate is my top priority. I have asked for a review to...
The Secretary of State was asked—
What recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of exceptional funding for schools.
How many schools left the breakfast club early adopters scheme prior to 24 February 2025.
What progress her Department has made on establishing regional improvement for standards and excellence teams.
When she expects the interim report on the curriculum and assessment review to be published.
What steps she is taking to increase funding for SEND provision.
What recent progress she has made on determining the future of the institutes of technology.
What steps she is taking to increase the number of children and young people who read for pleasure.
What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to implement the plan for change mission entitled “Break Down Barriers to Opportunity”.
What steps she is taking to help reduce the cost of sending children to school.
What recent assessment she has made of trends in the number of school exclusions of pupils with special educational needs and disabilities.
What steps she is taking to improve management accountability at multi-academy trusts.
What steps she is taking to increase funding for agricultural education and training.
What steps she is taking to increase the number of construction apprenticeships.
What recent progress she has made on school building programmes.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
With permission, Mr Speaker, I will make a statement on Syria. Events in Syria over the past few days are deeply concerning. We are working as quickly as possible to establish from reliable...
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. In business questions on Thursday, I spoke about Tom Farr, the former leader of Harlow council, who passed away last week.—[Official Report, 6 March 2025;...
Second Reading [Relevant documents: Fourth Report of the Women and Equalities Committee, Tackling non-consensual intimate image abuse, HC 336; correspondence from the Minister of State for...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Crime and Policing Bill:
(1) The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee.
(2) Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Tuesday 13 May 2025. (3) The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit...
(4) Proceedings on Consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are...
(7) Any other proceedings on the Bill may be programmed.—(Taiwo Owatemi.) Question agreed to.
Ordered, That Ms Julie Minns and Gordon McKee be discharged from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments and Andrew Pakes and Gareth Snell be added.—(Jessica Morden, on behalf of the...
I rise to present a petition on behalf of the residents of Reading and supporters of Reading football club. Over 600 people have signed the paper petition and over 10,000 have signed an online...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Taiwo Owatemi.)
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