Higher education

Committee to take evidence from their inquiry on the future of post-16 qualifications

Initial Teacher Training, recruitment and the supply of teachers on the agenda. Catch up

Members debate student exchange, cadet forces, human rights and elections in Belarus. Catch up

Committee to hold a one-off evidence session with representatives from Welsh universities on how UK Government policies have affected higher education in Wales

Members discuss wellbeing, whistleblowing and cheating services for students. Learn more

Members debate the education and health of children of the UK affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Catch up

Secretary of State Gavin Williamson and Ofsted’s Chief Inspector of Schools Amanda Spielman give evidence.

Parliamentary Committee criticises 'clear dissonance' between plans for UK's greener future and dwindling skills provision

Bills await Royal Assent

Minister for Universities Michelle Donelan will face questions from MPs during an accountability hearing with the Education Committee.

The Committee has considered all e-petitions which had, before 25 February 2021, reached over 10,000 signatures and received a Government response. The Committee also agreed debates for a number of petitions with over 100,000 signatures that were awaiting debate.

The Scottish Affairs Committee will quiz Scotland Minister Iain Stewart on the implications of the pandemic and Brexit for Scotland’s universities.

MPs to hold a general debate on the proposal for a national education route map for schools and colleges in response to the covid-19 outbreak

Scottish university students express their views on challenges they face during the coronavirus pandemic

The Education Committee is holding a roundtable on access to further and higher education for working-class white pupils. The Committee will also hear from a Department for Education minister to consider the consequences of the lockdown on education and schools.