Education
Schools, universities, education policy (NOT student visas)
Accountability Metrics for Education
Recent PMQs Questions
View all 211PMQs 2026-07-15
South East Water has failed communities, causing Downlands community school in Hassocks to send 1,200 pupils home because they had no water. Does the Prime Minister agree that before new housing devel...
PMQs 2026-07-15
Watching the Prime Minister secure his legacy this week, with the NATO summit and the Hillsborough law, I wondered if he wanted to make it a hat-trick, and support Shrewsbury college's bid for a new c...
PMQs 2026-07-08
Will the Deputy Prime Minister join me in welcoming Bev's pledge to extend free travel on public transport to all 11 to 18-year-olds, so all our young people in Greater Manchester can have the indepen...
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If it is all so fantastic, why is the Prime Minister resigning? It is very generous of him to stick by his Ministers, because they did not stick by him. He can say what he likes, but the people of Abe...
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I thank the Deputy Prime Minister and others for their comments about Jo Cox; our thoughts are with her family today, as they are every day. May I also thank the Harlow Town Park volunteers, who I joi...
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Every year, about 160 university students commit suicide. That is more than three every week, yet there is no established duty of care on universities to protect the health, safety and welfare of thei...
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I think the whole country is sick of this man's tone-deaf, pompous moralising. Since the last King's Speech, it has been one disaster after another: cronyism, jobs for friends of convicted paedophiles...
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The Prime Minister will be happy that I am not going to ask about fuel duty. Businesses across South West Hertfordshire are telling me that they are now reluctant to take on young workers due to this ...
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Too often, I hear from families of children with special educational needs and disabilities in Hertford and Stortford whose children have been left out of education for months or even years because th...
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I visited Woking high school where I saw classrooms built in the 1960s being held together by gaffer tape. A music classroom was condemned due to a hole in the roof and mold. Will the Prime Minister c...
Recent Ministerial Questions
View all 2474Removing Children from Poverty 2026-09-09
Across my constituency, 18% of children live in poverty, which rises to 30% in areas such as Mark Hall and Netteswell. Around 12% of children in Harlow will benefit from Labour's lifting of the two-ch...
Removing Children from Poverty 2026-09-09
I am concerned about the 18% of children living in poverty across my constituency, which increases to 30% in areas like Mark Hall and Netteswell. Around 12% of children in Harlow will benefit from Lab...
Democratic Participation Young People 2026-09-07
Does the Minister agree that if we want more young people to engage with our democracy, we must give them the knowledge and confidence to do so? What more can the Government do to ensure that young pe...
Access to Sport Poorer Families 2026-09-03
Does the Minister recognise the disproportionate impact that the removal of the school sport premium will have on children in small rural schools? Is that a conversation that she is having with the De...
Child Poverty 2026-09-02
The Secretary of State is right to recognise the reduction of child poverty in Wales, but of course the Government here took the decision to reduce child poverty not just in Wales but in Scotland, Eng...
Maritime Sector 2026-07-16
Will the Department work with the Tees Valley combined authority to address this gap and make sure that more young people can get into the industry locally?...
Young People 2026-07-15
What discussions has the government had with the Scottish Government on supporting young people? The youth guarantee is a commitment to ensure every young person can access support for employment or e...
Health of Children and Young People 2026-07-14
Will the Minister commit to meeting me to discuss these initiatives, so that we can learn from the excellent work being done in Amber Valley and develop it nationally?...
Health Inequalities Staffordshire 2026-07-14
Is it accurate that the Government have never committed to doubling the number of medical school places? Is this a promise they intend to break?...
Climate Change Resilience Planning 2026-07-07
What is the Minister doing to ensure that schools and workplaces are resilient to increased and sustained temperatures in the future?...