A question on #Schools #Sanitation tabled by Baroness Benjamin on 18-11-2024 has been answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern.

Heading: Schools: Sanitation
Question ID: 1742236
UIN: HL2606
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-11-18
Asking Member ID: 4167
Asking Member display name: Baroness Benjamin
Asking Member handle: floellabenjamin
Asking Member Twitter reference: @floellabenjamin
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what guidance they plan to issue about school policies which allow children to go to the toilet only during morning break and lunchtime, particularly where there are not enough toilets to accommodate all children during tho
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Date answered: 2024-12-02
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Answering Member ID: 269
Answering Member display name: Baroness Smith of Malvern
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Baroness Smith of Malvern
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Answer text: The advice on standards for school premises (2015) is clear that suitable toilet and washing facilities must be provided for the sole use of pupils. It is for schools to find reasonable ways, in accordance with the law, to balance every child’s right to a...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
Tweeted: true