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Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury – in the House of Commons at on 5 March 2019.

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Photo of Tim Loughton Tim Loughton Conservative, East Worthing and Shoreham

In yesterday’s education debate in Westminster Hall, we heard about a national emergency in school funding based on the National Audit Office’s predictions of £3 billion of savings being required in the next year—and I have often gone on about the £2 billion shortfall in children’s social care. Will schools and children’s social care be at the top of the Chancellor’s priority list in the forthcoming comprehensive spending review?