Academy Schools
Schools with "Academy Status" are given financial independence and freedom from local authority control. Votes have also been held on what requirements ought be made of Academy Schools in relation to admissions, exclusions and personal, social and health education.
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On 25 May 2016:
Liam Fox voted not to take the opportunity to oppose good or outstanding schools being forced to become an academy and not to take the opportunity to oppose further increases in university tuition fees.
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On 13 Apr 2016:
Liam Fox voted in favour of turning all primary and secondary schools in England to become academies, shifting control over them from local councils to central government.
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On 22 Mar 2016:
Liam Fox was absent for a vote on March 2016 Budget
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On 11 May 2011:
Liam Fox was absent for a vote on Education Bill — Third Reading
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On 8 Feb 2011:
Liam Fox voted to allow the establishment of free schools, to abolish a range of teaching related bodies, to allow student loan interest to be charged at market rates, and to allow teachers to search pupils.
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On 26 Jul 2010:
Liam Fox was absent for a vote on Academies Bill — Clause 16 — Pre-commencement applications etc
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On 26 Jul 2010:
Liam Fox was absent for a vote on Academies Bill — Third Reading
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On 21 Jul 2010:
Liam Fox voted against allowing schools for children with special needs to become academies.
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On 21 Jul 2010:
Liam Fox voted against requiring new academy schools to only be built in areas where there is a proven need for additional capacity.
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On 19 Jul 2010:
Liam Fox was absent for a vote on Academies Bill — Decline Second Reading
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On 19 Jul 2010:
Liam Fox was absent for a vote on Academies Bill — Second Reading
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