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HANSARDKnife Crime: First Aid in SchoolsMy Lords, it is sad that the noble Lord, Lord Watson, had to ask this Question, but the bigger question is why young people are being stabbed. After a decade of austerity, we have…13 Mar 2019HANSARDSchools: Swimming and Life-saving SkillsTo ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to improve the swimming and life-saving skills of children provided through schools.06 Mar 2019HANSARDSchools: Swimming and Life-saving SkillsMy Lords, I declare my interest as a patron of the Royal Life Saving Society. I thank those organisations which have sent briefings, particularly the Royal Life Saving Society,…06 Mar 2019HANSARDSocial Mobility: Regional Attainment GapMy Lords, may I raise another issue from the report? It highlights the problem of teacher retention, and teachers feeling that their professional status is not being invested in.…26 Feb 2019HANSARDMulti-Academy Trusts: SalariesI am grateful for the Minister’s reply. I know that he is concerned about this matter. I was interested to read an advert by the Floreat free school for a PA to the chief…14 Feb 2019 Bills sponsored (6)