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On this page you will find campaign responses related to the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. The department is responsible for:

  • teaching and learning for children in the early years and in primary schools
  • teaching and learning for young people in secondary schools
  • teaching, learning and training for young people and adults in apprenticeships, traineeships and further education
  • teaching and learning for young people and adults in higher education
  • supporting professionals who work with children, young people and adult learners
  • helping disadvantaged children and young people to achieve more
  • making sure that local services protect and support children
Campaigns

Families with Deaf Children (Free BSL Lessons)

Dear Constituent,

Thank you for contacting me about British Sign Language (BSL) classes for families with deaf children.

Primary School Assessment

Dear Constituent,

Thank you very much for taking the time to contact me regarding assessments for primary school children.

Coronavirus: Preventing School Closures

Dear Constituent,

Thank you for contacting me regarding the Schools and Educational Settings (Essential Infrastructure and Opening During Emergencies) which has been introduced to the House of Commons by Robert Halfon MP.

Teachers' Pay

Dear Constituent,

Thank you for contacting me about teachers’ pay.

Children and Young People's Mental Health

Dear Constituent,

Thank you for contacting me about the provision of mental health services for children and young people.

Coronavirus: Teachers and the Vaccine

Dear Constituent,

Thank you for your correspondence about teachers and the vaccine.

Young People's Wellbeing

Dear Constituent,

Thank you for contacting me about young people’s wellbeing.

Nursuries' & Early Years Providers' Finances

Early years are crucial to giving every child the best start in life and extensive evidence shows that high-quality childcare supports children’s development and prepares younger children for school.

School Meal

Free School Meals During Christmas

In Britain today, no child need go hungry — particularly at Christmas. The Government have put together an emergency package of support measures for families and vulnerable children.

A Level and GCSE Results

Dear Constituent,

Thank you for contacting me about A level and GCSE results this year.

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Reception Baseline Assessment

Primary education is fundamental to ensuring every child receives the best possible start in life. The primary assessment and accountability system plays an important role in ensuring that every child, no matter what their background or where they go to school, benefits from a high-quality primary education

School Uniform Costs

I believe uniforms can play a valuable role in contributing to the ethos of a school and setting an appropriate tone. Schools are expected to consult with parents and pupils, and take their views into account when setting the school uniform policy.

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Teach the Future / Climate in the Curriculum

The environment is an important part of the national curriculum, with the fundamental concepts taught at primary school, before progressing to a higher level of awareness and understanding at secondary school.

Children in playground

Successful Schools

Schools, more than ever, need to be at the forefront of our Governments thinking. We should not accept the idea that there can be winners or losers when it comes to our children’s futures.

See Also

British Sign Language GSCE

Dear Constituent,

Thank you for contacting me about British Sign Language (BSL) as a GCSE.

Crumbling Futures (Children’s Society Report)

Dear Constituent,

Thank you for contacting me about the Children’s Society research, Crumbling Futures.

Universities Superannuation Scheme (EDM 619)

Dear Constituent,

Thank you for contacting me about the Universities Superannuation Scheme.

Universities and their staff are essential to Britain’s culture as well as playing a vital role in our economy.

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  • Home Affairs
  • Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities
  • International Development
  • International Trade
  • Justice
  • Parliament
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  • Treasury
  • Work & Pensions

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