Autonomy for Schools
There have been votes in Parliament on giving greater autonomy for schools, including on if more schools should be able to obtain the financial and managerial freedom from local authority control associated with "academy" status, and the degree of freedom schools ought have in relation to admissions policies.
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Boris Johnson consistently voted for greater autonomy for schools
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On 24 May 2006:
Boris Johnson voted yes on Education and Inspections Bill — Third Reading
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On 23 May 2006:
Boris Johnson voted yes on Education and Inspections Bill — Duty to encourage schools to become foundation schools — rejected
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On 15 Mar 2006:
Boris Johnson voted yes on Education and Inspections Bill — Second Reading
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On 5 Feb 2002:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Education Bill — Power of school to innovate without permission of the Secretary of State — rejected
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On 21 Feb 2022:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Skills and Post-16 Education Bill — Clause 14 — Information About Technical Education and Training: Access to English Schools
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On 24 May 2006:
Boris Johnson voted no on Education and Inspections Bill — Regulate schools' admissions policies — rejected
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On 24 May 2006:
Boris Johnson voted no on Education and Inspections Bill — End selection by ability — rejected
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On 24 May 2006:
Boris Johnson voted yes on Education and Inspections Bill — Requirement "to have regard to" the Secretary of State's Code for School Admissions — rejected
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On 23 May 2006:
Boris Johnson voted yes on Education and Inspections Bill — Acceptance of school rules a condition of admission — rejected
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On 15 Jul 2002:
Boris Johnson voted no on Education Bill — Lords Amendment on Academies' Admissions Arrangements
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On 6 Feb 2002:
Boris Johnson voted no on Education Bill — No requirements of attendance at a place of religious worship — rejected
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On 6 Feb 2002:
Boris Johnson voted no on Education Bill — No requirements of attendance at a place of religious worship (No. 2) — rejected
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On 6 Feb 2002:
Boris Johnson voted no on Education Bill — Abolish selection by aptitude in state schools — rejected
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