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Category Archives: Education
Over Christmas our MPs should speak about children
Last week two themes emerged from Parliament that together have both indicated that several of our Sussex MPs are involved in discussions and planning for children and their families in our nation. It would therefore be reasonable to ask these … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged Caroline Ansell, Gillian Keegan, Mims Davies, Nick Gibb, Sally-Ann Hart
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Can the Government help Schools obtain Defibrillators?
Last Tuesday a question and answer appeared in the Parliament system which was set out by Henry Smith who is the Conservative MP for Crawley and it was responded by Nick Gibb who is the MP for Bognor Regis and … Continue reading
Posted in Community Safety, Education, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged Defibrillators, Gillian Keegan, Henry Smith, Nick Gibb, Schools
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Could STEAM get promoted in our education settings?
Last Thursday there was this debate in the House of Lords under the heading of Arts and Creative Industries Strategy that involved a number of people including my friend Steve Bassam who was at one stage the leader of the … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Charities, Education, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged Glyndebourne, Lynne Featherstone, STEAM, STEM, Steve Bassam
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A strong call from some MPs for children in Schools
On Monday in the Argus newspaper here in Sussex I had written a piece called “Issues we need to tackle to help our children” and it was repeated in this blog. The content included a focus from during the Prime … Continue reading
Will the Office for Students respond to a Sussex MP?
It is always fascinating how some MPs can ask questions that are treated by the Government as that they are unable to respond to the details. Back on Friday one of the Sussex MPs who had set out a written … Continue reading
Prime Minister and DfE Ministers must respond urgently
Last week several elements emerged in our Nation that require the Government to deal with. Some of them were raised within Parliament and others were raised externally but they were all being focused to the Government and indeed to the … Continue reading
Two very disturbing education news pieces yesterday
Both of these pieces of news require our Government to respond to. As it happens the two most senior Ministers on these themes are based in Sussex. They are Gillian Keegan and Nick Gibb that are bost MPs in West … Continue reading
Funding of Schools must be addressed Gillian & Nick
Yesterday in the Evening Standard newspaper this article was written by Anna Davis and Julie Henry. I have reproduced its text below and it was focused on London School issues. However, it is clear that the challenge for funding for … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged Anna Davis, Gillian Keegan, Julie Henry, Nick Gibb
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Aurora in the Isle of Lewis, thank you Eunice
Back in 2014 I had the privilege of visiting the Isles of Harris and Lewis because one of my family members was intending to visit the Harris Tweed location as part of their Degree that they were studying in the … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Youth Issues
Tagged Aurora, Eunice Clarke, Isle of Harris, Isle of Lewis
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Very useful questions and answers for STEM issues
Back on Monday Sheryll Murray, the Conservative MP for South East Cornwall began with the first couple of questions and the Minister who responded was Jonathan Gullis who was a Minister for Education. The other MP who took part was … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Parliament and Democracy, STEM, Youth Issues
Tagged Jonathan Gullis, Lindsay Hoyle, Meg Hillier, Sheryll Murray
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