I think that everyone applauds the direction of travel for technical education. In response to the point made by my hon. Friend the Member for Stoke-on-Trent Central (Tristram Hunt) about GCSE maths and English, the Secretary of State focused on functional skills. Is she saying that those functional skills will remain as an equal qualification in the future, because I do not think that that is being said to institutions or students?
Technical and Further Education Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Nicholas Dakin
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 14 November 2016.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Technical and Further Education Bill.
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