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Adjournment debate on Tuesday, 29 November 2005, in the House of Commons, led by Nadine Dorries. The answering member was Maria Eagle.

Special Educational Needs

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on special educational needs

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Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
440 c27-50WH 
Session
2005-06
Department
Department for Education and Skills
Chamber / Committee
Westminster Hall
Proceeding contributions
Mark Hoban | 440 c44WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Mid-Bedfordshire (Mrs. Dorries) on securing the debate ...
Peter Bone | 440 c28WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend for securing this important debate. I have some personal knowledge o...
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Nadine Dorries | 440 c27-8WH (Link to this contribution) I begin by saying how delighted and privileged I am to have been given this 90-minute debate on such...
Nadine Dorries | 440 c28WH (Link to this contribution) : I thank my hon. Friend for that intervention. I shall cover that exact point in just a few moments...
Bob Spink | 440 c28WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this important debate. Does she agree that MLD—moderate le...
Philip Hollobone | 440 c35WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate the hon. Gentleman on his words. Does he share my concern that 25 per cent. of childr...
Kelvin Hopkins | 440 c35-6WH (Link to this contribution) : Absolutely. I have cases in my constituency of precisely that problem. Youngsters are reaching the...
Theresa Villiers | 440 c34WH (Link to this contribution) Does the hon. Gentleman agree that treating people equally sometimes involves treating them differen...
Kelvin Hopkins | 440 c34-5WH (Link to this contribution) : That is a strong point. Over the years, I have thought it peculiar that people like me who went to...
Nadine Dorries | 440 c32-3WH (Link to this contribution) : My hon. Friend has opened up a subject which could be an entire debate in itself. It involves prim...
Kelvin Hopkins | 440 c33-4WH (Link to this contribution) I am delighted to participate in the debate and I congratulate the hon. Member for Mid-Bedfordshire ...
Nadine Dorries | 440 c31-2WH (Link to this contribution) : I was not aware of children being taught behind glass screens, but I am aware that the lifeblood o...
Mark Francois | 440 c32WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this debate and I take this opportunity to place on the re...
Bob Spink | 440 c30WH (Link to this contribution) : My hon. Friend will not be aware of this, but Cedar Hall moderate learning difficulties school in ...
Nadine Dorries | 440 c28-30WH (Link to this contribution) : The minority is not as small as one would think. I shall give some figures on that point later. L...
Maria Eagle | 440 c49WH (Link to this contribution) : I see that my hon. Friend really does think that ideology and money drive everything, and perhaps ...
Speaker | 440 c50WH (Link to this contribution) (in the Chair): Order. We must now move on to the next debate.
Maria Eagle | 440 c50WH (Link to this contribution) : The hon. Lady is making my point for me. No children should be excluded on the basis of behaviour ...
Nadine Dorries | 440 c50WH (Link to this contribution) : For the purposes of clarity, I should say that when I made those comments, I did not mean physical...
Maria Eagle | 440 c49-50WH (Link to this contribution) : Will the hon. Lady let me finish? Under the 2001 Act, schools are not allowed to discriminate agai...
Kelvin Hopkins | 440 c49WH (Link to this contribution) : The way to find out what happens at local level is to compare what happens in different local auth...
Theresa Villiers | 440 c45WH (Link to this contribution) : Does my hon. Friend agree that securing SENs that are tailored to the child—they might be in the m...
Maria Eagle | 440 c47-8WH (Link to this contribution) : I will, if the hon. Lady lets me finish my sentence. I welcome the fact that there has been a reco...
Maria Eagle | 440 c48-9WH (Link to this contribution) : I am rarely asked to provide yet more guidance to LEAs. The hon. Member for Northampton, South (Mr...
Nadine Dorries | 440 c48WH (Link to this contribution) : It is kind of the Minister to give way. I understand the Government's position, but LEAs interpret...
Stephen Hammond | 440 c46WH (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend touches on the point made by my hon. Friend the Member for Northampton, South (Mr. Bi...
Mark Hoban | 440 c45-6WH (Link to this contribution) : My hon. Friend makes a valid point. A high proportion of people in prison suffer from some form of...
Maria Eagle | 440 c47WH (Link to this contribution) : I am glad to be able to contribute to what has been a very good debate. I congratulate the hon. Me...
Mark Hoban | 440 c46-7WH (Link to this contribution) : My hon. Friend makes a powerful point. Interestingly, the number of new statements made has fallen...
Mark Francois | 440 c45WH (Link to this contribution) : May I bear out what my hon. Friend is saying from my experiences as a constituency MP? That issue ...
Mark Hoban | 440 c45WH (Link to this contribution) : As ever, my hon. Friend makes a valuable point. We need to listen to professionals and parents who...
Lord Bellingham | 440 c40-2WH (Link to this contribution) : I am grateful to my hon. Friend for not only making a flattering remark but anticipating precisely...
Nadine Dorries | 440 c40WH (Link to this contribution) : My hon. Friend is a capable and able person who is intelligent and of means. One main issue is tha...
Lord Bellingham | 440 c39-40WH (Link to this contribution) It is always a pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for Northampton, South (Mr. Binley), who...
Brian Binley | 440 c36-9WH (Link to this contribution) I add my congratulations to my hon. Friend the Member for Mid-Bedfordshire (Mrs. Dorries) on securin...
Mark Williams | 440 c43-4WH (Link to this contribution) : I am grateful for that intervention. The other telling statistic is that 20 per cent. of children ...
Kelvin Hopkins | 440 c43WH (Link to this contribution) : I am interested in the hon. Gentleman's reference to 3 per cent. of children, which represents an ...
Mark Williams | 440 c42-3WH (Link to this contribution) I also pay tribute to the hon. Member for Mid-Bedfordshire (Mrs. Dorries) for securing the debate. ...
Subjects
Autism Local education authorities Tribunals Special educational needs
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