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HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillI am grateful for the Minister’s comments. I am sure that he will want to reflect on the comments made by Members in this debate, particularly on the importance of Erasmus to…16 Jan 2020HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillMy Lords, the referendum on Brexit shows that young people in particular want to remain in Europe. Now that we are leaving, it is important that young people’s opportunities to…16 Jan 2020HANSARDChildren: Rights and Well-beingMy Lords, with a 28% increase in the number of children in care, a 53% increase in the number of children on child protection plans and, as we heard yesterday, a 70% increase in…09 Jan 2020HANSARDQueen’s SpeechMy Lords, I for one was in the main delighted with the education part of the Queen’s Speech. Its opening statement, “To ensure every child has access to a high-quality education”,…09 Jan 2020HANSARDCounty Lines Drugs GangsMy Lords, the Minister may be aware that, since 2013, there has been a 70% increase in the number of young people being excluded from school and put into alternative provision.…08 Jan 2020 Bills sponsored (6)