House of Lords on education
5 March 2010 (updated on 22 April 2010)
Members of the House of Lords contributed to a debate on the significance for society and the economy of policies to provide and support teaching excellence in schools, colleges and universities on 4 March
The wide-ranging discussion covered issues including social mobility, education policy, teaching skills and excellence, and funding for higher education.
- Video & Audio: watch the debate on education and supporting teaching excellence
- Lords Hansard: read the debate on education and supporting teaching excellence
In the House of Lords Members may table questions for debate, usually up to two hours and a half, on a specific issue or matter of concern.
A minister responds on behalf of the Government.