National Tutoring Programme and Adult Education

I could not agree more. I have seen the work of Manchester Council in this regard and I think tha...

Will the right hon. Gentleman give way?

I always give way to the hon. Lady and I promise to do so if she will allow me to finish this par...

I congratulate the right hon. Gentleman on his excellent speech. On his point about childcare, I ...

I absolutely accept that where there are strains for providers of early years education, the Gove...

I find myself in a happy position, because normally I am furiously trying to cut down my speech t...

I congratulate my right hon. Friend the Member for Harlow (Robert Halfon) on securing this debate...

We are talking about the big challenge of catch-up across the nation, but does my hon. Friend agr...

My hon. Friend is absolutely right and I completely agree. All children have been affected by the...

My hon. Friend is making a very powerful speech. She has talked about how important the tutoring ...

I absolutely agree with my right hon. Friend. If children are not in the emotional and mental sta...

Does my hon. Friend agree that part of getting children in the right space to be able to learn we...

I completely agree with my hon. Friend. We need to distinguish between wellbeing and serious ment...

I am sure my hon. Friend will agree that education is the answer to nearly every problem, includi...

As a south Yorkshire MP, I grudgingly welcome my hon. Friend’s freeport, but I am afraid I do not...

Does my hon. Friend know about the wonderful work being done in Somerset around Yeovil College to...

I thank my hon. Friend for that intervention. I am not aware of what goes on in Somerset—it is qu...

I thank all right hon. and hon. Members for their contributions to the debate and, in particular,...

I would not want the hon. Gentleman inadvertently to mislead the House about the so-called 10% fi...

I thank the Minister for that point, but as I understand it from the reports in Schools Week that...

First, I thank my right hon. Friend the Member for Harlow (Robert Halfon) for opening this very i...

The Minister referenced the various funding announcements for the national tutoring programme, bu...

I do not have those figures to hand, but it is important to state, as in a number of debates, it ...

Before I go any further, I want to declare an interest as somebody who used to help to deliver un...

I do not accept that. Some valuable education was provided by Unionlearn, but the Department has ...

The last word goes to the mover of the motion, Robert Halfon.

4.37 pm

I will go in order through the Members who spoke. The hon. Member for Twickenham (Munira Wilson),...

I now have to announce the result of today’s deferred Division on the draft Genetically Modified ...