Fewer than 1% of college students are on a course with coverage of climate change. Unless we embed climate change and the environment into our post-16 education, the Government’s plans to get to net zero will simply not be possible. Bath College is offering some of those courses and doing something about it. Will the Secretary of State commit the Government to putting its weight behind courses that embed climate change into the curriculum?
Skills and Post-16 Education Bill [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
Wera Hobhouse
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 15 November 2021.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Skills and Post-16 Education Bill [Lords].
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