“…the direction of travel, and have said so publicly, of the Government’s reforms to the education of those with special educational needs. Like the noble Lord, Lord Hobby, I think there are questions to be asked, particularly about the preparedness of teachers and schools for more inclusion; about how families who have…”

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  • “My Lords, I pick up on one issue that the Minister mentioned in her opening speech. To paraphrase, she said, “If, after consultation, there is a decision to act”.”

    Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill · 2026-03-25 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “My Lords, it gives me great pleasure to move Amendment 209 and to support the other amendments in this group. I am grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Berridge, for moving this amendment in Committee, as unfortunately I could not stay in the Chamber that night.”

    Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill · 2026-02-03 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “My Lords, before we were so rudely interrupted for lunch, I was going to speak to Amendments 430 and 436 in this group. Amendment 436 is the substantive amendment relating to the Independent Schools Inspectorate and Amendment 430 is the consequential amendment.”

    Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill · 2025-09-10 · Read on Hansard ↗

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