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HANSARDChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools BillMy Lords, I will not repeat my Second Reading speech. I draw attention to my interests on the register, particularly the fact that I am chair of a multi-academy trust. Regarding…20 May 2025HANSARDChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools BillThere are many in the charity sector that are professional, but there are many others. I do not think we disagree about this. Turning to other settings, I am an adviser to the…20 May 2025HANSARDChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools BillI have a great deal of respect for the noble Lord, Lord Knight. I do not think all of us are going to make a nine or 10-minute speech, but I will wrap up now and hope that keeps…20 May 2025HANSARDChildren’s Wellbeing and Schools BillMy Lords, I declare an interest as the chair of Future Academies. I strongly support the child protection measures in the first part of the Bill, and I commend the Government for…01 May 2025HANSARDFree Schools and AcademiesMy Lords, I declare an interest as chair of Future Academies, a multi-academy trust with 10 schools in London and Hertfordshire, 7,000 pupils and a SCITT teacher-training…23 Jan 2025 Bills sponsored (6)