Education

The Committee has considered all e-petitions which had, before 25 February 2021, reached over 10,000 signatures and received a Government response. The Committee also agreed debates for a number of petitions with over 100,000 signatures that were awaiting debate.

Committee takes evidence on Green Jobs, focussing on the education sector and regional approaches to the transition

Petitions and Women and Equalities Committees to question Education Minister Rt Hon Nick Gibb MP on Black history and cultural diversity in the national curriculum

The Scottish Affairs Committee will quiz Scotland Minister Iain Stewart on the implications of the pandemic and Brexit for Scotland’s universities.

Committee to hold an evidence session examining the funding and financial management of schools

Committee launch new inquiry on Children in care homes

MPs to hold a general debate on the proposal for a national education route map for schools and colleges in response to the covid-19 outbreak

The Education Committee examines the extent of the educational underperformance of disadvantaged white pupils

The Education Committee report on appointment of Lord Wharton of Yarm as Chair of Office for Students published

The COVID-19 Committee will explore the long-term impact of the sudden shift to digital learning necessitated by the pandemic.

The Education Committee questions Lord Wharton of Yarm the Government’s preferred candidate

On 19 January 2021 the Committee considered all e-petitions which had reached over 10,000 signatures and received a Government response, or had received a revised response.

MPs to hold a general debate on the UN International Day of Education

The Education Committee continues its inquiry into left behind white pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds with an evidence session on 26 January.

Education explores the scientific evidence behind the decision to close schools during the latest national lockdown