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Children, Schools and Families Bill

Secondary information

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

508 c1223-35 

Session

2009-10

Department

Department for Children, Schools and Families

Legislative stage

Lords amendments

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber

Related items

Children Schools and Families Bill. Lords amendments
Thursday, 8 April 2010
Bills
House of Commons

Proceeding contributions

Christopher Chope | 508 c1233-4 (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Bognor Regis and Littlehampton (Mr. Gibb) on securing s...

Lord Coaker | 508 c1234-5 (Link to this contribution) With the leave of the House, Mr. Deputy Speaker, I should like to make a couple of comments. It wou...

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Ken Purchase | 508 c1231 (Link to this contribution) Does the hon. Gentleman agree that the 1988 Act was a seminal moment in the bureaucracy of education...

Lord Coaker | 508 c1233 (Link to this contribution) I know it is not the hon. Gentleman's fault, but we amended one of the measures on alternative provi...

Lord Willis of Knaresborough | 508 c1233 (Link to this contribution) I was in fact about to conclude by saying that those parts of the Bill that do remain that have the ...

Lord Coaker | 508 c1223 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move, That this House agrees with Lords amendment 1.

Speaker | 508 c1223 (Link to this contribution) With this we may take Lords amendments 2 to 24.

Lord Coaker | 508 c1223 (Link to this contribution) With a heavy heart, in order to secure provisions on special educational needs and alternative provi...

William Cash | 508 c1223 (Link to this contribution) The Minister will recall that I asked the Secretary of State about a question that I put to him, and...

Lord Coaker | 508 c1223 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman always asks legitimate questions. As Parliament has not yet dissolved, even at th...

Meg Munn | 508 c1223-4 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that, like me, my hon. Friend does not believe that we live in a broken society, but does ...

Graham Allen | 508 c1224 (Link to this contribution) Will my hon. Friend put it on record that it was in fact the Conservative party that refused to allo...

Nick Gibb | 508 c1224 (Link to this contribution) Is it not the case that clause 14 deals with the withdrawal of children from lessons, whereas the Mi...

Speaker | 508 c1223 (Link to this contribution) Lords amendments to the Children, Schools and Families Bill have been received and printed. Under th...

Lord Coaker | 508 c1229 (Link to this contribution) Can the hon. Gentleman confirm that if the Conservatives were to form the next Government, the consu...

Nick Gibb | 508 c1227-8 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for the concessions that he has made, which will remove clauses that posed a di...

Evan Harris | 508 c1228 (Link to this contribution) The opt-out already exists in religious education and collective worship, as the hon. Gentleman is a...

Nick Gibb | 508 c1229-31 (Link to this contribution) As my noble Friend said in another place last night, every secondary school has such lessons in the ...

Lord Willis of Knaresborough | 508 c1231 (Link to this contribution) It is rather fitting that the Minister, who is the hon. Member for Gedling, should be speaking acros...

Graham Allen | 508 c1229 (Link to this contribution) Before the hon. Gentleman moves away from PSHE, or life skills, does he accept that the absence of a...

Lord Coaker | 508 c1226 (Link to this contribution) Even at this late stage, it is quite strong to say that the legislation will make the teaching of ho...

Lord Coaker | 508 c1225 (Link to this contribution) It is not often that I say this, but I totally disagree with the hon. Gentleman's point; indeed, his...

Evan Harris | 508 c1226 (Link to this contribution) My Liberal Democrat colleagues strongly opposed clause 11's proposed new section 85B(8) to the Educa...

Lord Coaker | 508 c1225 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend has been a great campaigner for this type of early intervention and work in schools, ...

Evan Harris | 508 c1225 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman should be aware of the 12th report of 2009-10 of the Joint Committee on Human Rig...

Lord Coaker | 508 c1224 (Link to this contribution) As the hon. Gentleman will know because he reads very carefully on these matters, the issues are int...

Graham Allen | 508 c1225 (Link to this contribution) I am sorry to persevere on this question, but this is a classic case of the baby being thrown out wi...

Lord Coaker | 508 c1226-7 (Link to this contribution) As I say, for the first time there will be a requirement to teach that there are alternative views. ...

Evan Harris | 508 c1226 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the Minister for allowing me to intervene again. I am putting the view of the JCHR,...

Lord Coaker | 508 c1226 (Link to this contribution) We have an hour for this debate, and many other hon. Members want to contribute. I will take another...

Nick Gibb | 508 c1229 (Link to this contribution) No, it would not apply to academies because the essence of an academy is that it would have the same...

Lord Coaker | 508 c1224 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend, who represents Nottingham, North, is right: we were unable to come to an agreement t...

Nick Gibb | 508 c1229 (Link to this contribution) Parents have a right to withdraw their children from schools and to home-educate their children, whi...

Lord Willis of Knaresborough | 508 c1231-3 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman is right. We have shared many such comments over the past 13 years. However, two ...

Lord Coaker | 508 c1224 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend has a lot of experience in this matter, both politically in the work she does in Shef...

Subjects

Personal, social, health and economic education Special educational needs Relationships and sex education

Legislation

Children, Schools and Families Bill 2009-10

Link

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