Education Return and Awarding Qualifications in 2021

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 11:40 am on 25 February 2021.

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Photo of Gavin Williamson Gavin Williamson The Secretary of State for Education 11:40, 25 February 2021

We always work incredibly closely with Public Health England at every stage. Obviously we, and I know my hon. Friend also, want to see the opening of all schools for all pupils at the earliest stage, and one of the key elements in assisting that smooth return was the advice that Public Health England gave us on the wearing of face masks.