Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Education)
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To ask His Majesty's Government what percentage of staff working in the Department for Education have a teaching qualification.
My Lords, I am grateful for your Lordships’ hugely important contributions. I thank the Minister for her, as usual, very detailed reply. It was very strong on swimming but less strong on water safety itself. She said that schools “can” use PSHE, but it is a “can” and it is not happening. The Bill tries to say that every child, irrespective of the school they go to, should have...
I do not think that we thought that even for one moment. The noble Baroness, Lady Sater, rightly raised the issue of costs, which have soared and made it difficult for schools to find suitable swimming venues. As usual, my noble friend Lord Addington brought a new dimension. I had not thought about hypothermia, but of course if you teach water safety, hypothermia and cold water shock, which...
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Entered the House of Lords on 3 February 2011
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