Member of Parliament
Elizabeth Truss
Member since
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Bills sponsored
5
Speeches (30d)
0
Speeches (all)
1,454
Written questions
0
Last spoke
16 Apr 2024
Recent contributions (1,454)
HANSARDTopical QuestionsWe were able to increase the education budget by £1.3 billion last year, which means there have been real-terms funding increases per pupil. We are already the top spenders in the…05 Mar 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsAs the Chancellor said, the spring statement is not a fiscal event. We are increasing school funding in real terms per pupil, but of course we need to ensure that we are investing…05 Mar 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsFE spending is a priority, and we have protected the base rate of funding between 2015 and 2020. I was grateful to receive that letter from colleagues and have organised a meeting…05 Mar 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsMy hon. Friend is right. We also need to ensure that we are spending money on the right things. For example, the changes this Government have made to phonics have seen our…05 Mar 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsIn response to my right hon. Friend, I can say that one of the things we have done is to introduce a national funding formula to make sure schools funding is more fair across the…05 Mar 2019
Bills sponsored (5)
BILLHealth and Equality Acts (Amendment) Bill2nd reading06 Dec 2023ActiveBILLNorthern Ireland Protocol BillCommittee stage25 Oct 2022ActiveBILLTrade Act 2021Royal Assent29 Apr 2021EnactedBILLTrade (Disclosure of Information) Act 2020Royal Assent17 Dec 2020EnactedBILLPrisons and Courts BillCommittee stage28 Mar 2017Active