Statement on school expansion: 19 October 2015
19 October 2015 (updated on 19 October 2015)
Secretary of State for Education, Nicky Morgan, made a statement in the House of Commons on Monday 19 October 2015 on school expansion.
Shadow Secretary of State for Education, Lucy Powell, responded to the statement on behalf of the Opposition.
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