MPs debate school governance
2 February 2011 (updated on 2 February 2011)
Robert Buckland, Conservative MP for South Swindon, moved a debate in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 1 February on the subject of school governance; the role of school governors and governing bodies
Watch and read the view expressed by MPs during the debate and find out more about legislation currently before Parliament.
- Video and Audio: School Governance
- Commons Hansard: School Governance
- Bills before Parliament 2010-11: Education Bill
- Bills before Parliament 2010-11: Academies Bill
- Topics: Schools
- About Parliament: Adjournment debates
Westminster Hall debates
Westminster Hall adjournment debates allow MPs to discuss issues of local or personal interest which rarely have time to be debated in the main Chamber of the House of Commons. MPs can discuss a variety of issues and receive a response from a government Minister.