A question on #Music #Education tabled by Brian Mathew on 01-04-2025 has been answered by Catherine McKinnell.

Heading: Music: Education
Question ID: 1791299
UIN: 43333
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-01
Asking Member ID: 5214
Asking Member display name: Brian Mathew
Asking Member handle: BrianMathewLD
Asking Member Twitter reference: @BrianMathewLD
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that schools are able to offer children high quality music education through (a) the national curriculum and (b) in music education hubs.
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Date answered: 2025-04-09
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4125
Answering Member display name: Catherine McKinnell
Answering Member handle: CMcKinnellMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @CMcKinnellMP
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Answer text: Music is an essential part of supporting children and young people to develop creativity and find their voice. Music is in the national curriculum and is compulsory in all maintained schools in England from the age of 5 to 14 years. The national curriculu...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
Tweeted: true