Education
Education news from UK Parliament.
Inadequate careers advice is exacerbating skills gap report finds
Sub-Committee on Education Skills and the Economy publishes report on careers advice and guidance
05 July 2016
Ofsted Chief Inspector pre-appointment hearing
Education Committee hears from the Government's preferred candidate for the position of Ofsted Chief Inspector
29 June 2016
Families must be assured of access when free childcare extended
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on the providing of 15 hours of free childcare
15 June 2016
Action needed on digital skills crisis
Science and Technology Committee publishes report on digital skills crisis
13 June 2016
Government must address incoherent approach to teacher training
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on the recruitment and training of new teachers
10 June 2016
Sexual harassment and violence in schools discussed with experts
Women and Equalities Committee holds roundtable session with experts working in schools across the country
06 June 2016
Education professionals questioned on teacher supply
Education Committee hears on continuous professional development and teacher recruiting assessment
06 June 2016
Chamber debate on education funding in London
On Wednesday 4 May, MPs took part in a Chamber debate on a motion on education funding in London
27 April 2016
Debate on World Autism Awareness Week
Backbench Business debate on World Autism Awareness Week on 28 April in the Chamber
14 April 2016
Young people's experiences of the transition to work: survey results
Social Mobility Committee publishes results of its youth survey
08 April 2016
Governments have failed a generation of young people, say Lords
Majority of 14–24 year olds are ‘overlooked and left behind' by Whitehall
08 April 2016
MPs debate educational attainment in Yorkshire and the Humber
Backbench Business debate on educational attainment in Yorkshire and the Humber on 18 April in the Commons Chamber.
24 March 2016
Financial sustainability of the further education sector revisited
Public Accounts Committee discusses the progress made on the recommendations of their previous report
23 March 2016
Social work reform: children services and charity representatives questioned
Education Committee hears on the Government's strategy for children's social workers
21 March 2016
National careers bodies questioned on career guidance
Sub Committee on Education, Skills and the Economy hears on available guidance and apprenticeships
21 March 2016