Nick de Bois consistently voted for academy schools

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Major votes

• On 11 May 2011: Nick de Bois voted for more academy schools, free early education for 3 and 4 year olds, restricting reporting on allegations against teachers, and to abolish five education related quangos. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • greater autonomy for schools
• On 8 Feb 2011: Nick de Bois 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. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • greater autonomy for schools

  This policy conflicts with:

  • more powers for local councils
• On 26 Jul 2010: Nick de Bois voted to enable more schools in England to gain "Academy Status" and the consequent financial independence and removal from local authority control. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • greater autonomy for schools

  This policy conflicts with:

  • more powers for local councils
• On 21 Jul 2010: Nick de Bois voted against requiring new academy schools to only be built in areas where there is a proven need for additional capacity. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • greater autonomy for schools
• On 19 Jul 2010: Nick de Bois voted to enable more schools in England to gain "Academy Status" and the consequent financial independence and removal from local authority control. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • greater autonomy for schools

  This policy conflicts with:

  • more powers for local councils
• On 19 Jul 2010: Nick de Bois voted to enable more schools in England to gain "Academy Status" and the consequent financial independence and removal from local authority control. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • greater autonomy for schools

  This policy conflicts with:

  • more powers for local councils

Minor votes

• On 26 Jul 2010: Nick de Bois voted to treat applications from schools seeking academy status received before the bill comes into force as if they were applications under the provisions of the bill. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • greater autonomy for schools
• On 21 Jul 2010: Nick de Bois voted against allowing schools for children with special needs to become academies. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • greater autonomy for schools