Debate on Thursday, 8 May 2008, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Massey of Darwen. The answering member was Lord Adonis.

Children's Plan

Lords debate on motion to call attention to the Government's Children's Plan (Cm 7280) and its implications for equality of opportunity. Motion withdrawn.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 701 c679-721
Session: 2007-08
Department: Department for Children, Schools and Families
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: The children's plan: building brighter futures.
Tuesday, 11 December 2007
Command papers
House of Lords
House of Commons
Proceeding contributions: Baroness Morris of Bolton | 701 c711-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, when the Minister introduced the 10-year Children’s Plan in a Statement last December, I s...; Lord Adonis | 701 c714-20 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the House is indebted to the noble Baroness, Lady Massey, for introducing this excellent d...; Baroness Massey of Darwen | 701 c720-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been a brilliant and wide-ranging debate and I thank all noble Lords for their co...; Lord Dearing | 701 c683-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a privilege to follow the noble Baroness, whose speech showed such knowledge and suc...; Baroness Massey of Darwen | 701 c679-82 (Link to this contribution) rose to call attention to the Government’s Children’s Plan (Cm 7280) and its implications for equali...; Baroness Walmsley | 701 c707-11 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, am grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Massey of Darwen. When the Children’s Plan...; Baroness Butler-Sloss | 701 c705-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, thank the noble Baroness, Lady Massey, for proposing this debate and for inviting ...; Earl of Listowel | 701 c696-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, warmly welcome the Government’s strategy for children. I am grateful to the noble ...; Baroness Gale | 701 c694-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, thank my noble friend Lady Massey for bringing this important debate forward today...; Baroness Howe of Idlicote | 701 c702-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a great pleasure—indeed, almost an honour these days—to follow my noble friend Lord ...; Lord Ramsbotham | 701 c700-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join those who have congratulated the noble Baroness, Lady Massey, on obtaining this imp...; Bishop of Norwich | 701 c685-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Massey, for calling this debate and for focusing...; Baroness Howells of St Davids | 701 c688-90 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, thank the noble Baroness, Lady Massey, for bringing this debate on the Children’s ...; Baroness Young of Hornsey | 701 c690-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Massey, on securing this debate, which is, after a...; Baroness Warnock | 701 c692-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join in expressing gratitude to the noble Baroness, Lady Massey of Darwen, and in congra...
Subjects: Disability Children Assessments Children in care Children's rights Autism Child rearing Equality Health Dyslexia Protection Parents Pre-school education Playgrounds Standards Schools Special educational needs Respite care Literacy Numeracy Speech and language disorders
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Children's Plan

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