Tag Archives: Bishop of Lincoln

A focus on Special Needs Schools in House of Lords


On Thursday 24th October in the House of Lords referred to Educational need. The opening comment was “That this House takes note of the contribution that special needs schools and specialist education colleges make to the education sector.” Several people … Continue reading

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Child poverty across the United Kingdom


On Monday (29th April) in the House of Lords John Bird introduced a session which is entitled “Child Poverty – Question for Short Debate“ and he opened it with the statement “To ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have to address … Continue reading

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Six Bishops contributed on the Rwanda Bill Amendments


Last week in the House of Lords there were several discussions for the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill that related for Amendments and it was very significant that a total of six Bishops corresponded on the contribution. It … Continue reading

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House of Lords – Schools: Special Educational Needs


On Monday, 12th February there was a session in the House of Lords that included Schools: Special Educational Needs which was set out by Dominic Hubbard who is a Liberal Democrat member and the Government Minister who responded was Diana … Continue reading

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