A question on #Arts #Education tabled by The Lord Bishop of St Albans on 15-11-2024 has been answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern.

Heading: Arts: Education
Question ID: 1742177
UIN: HL2585
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-11-15
Asking Member ID: 4308
Asking Member display name: The Lord Bishop of St Albans
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of introducing an arts premium to allow for schools to pay for arts opportunities such as music lessons, as recommended in the report by the Sutton Trust, A class Act: Social mobility and the
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Date answered: 2024-11-29
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Answering Member ID: 269
Answering Member display name: Baroness Smith of Malvern
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Answer text: The government believes that creative subjects like arts, music and drama are vital elements of the rounded and enriching education that every child deserves. Arts and music should not be the preserve of a privileged few, in or beyond the classroom. The g...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
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