A question on #Schools #Uniforms tabled by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth on 14-05-2025 has been answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern.

Heading: Schools: Uniforms
Question ID: 1803171
UIN: HL7469
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-05-14
Asking Member ID: 4282
Asking Member display name: Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made, if any, of the benefits of school uniform.
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Date answered: 2025-05-29
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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 department strongly encourages schools to have a uniform as it can play a key role in promoting the ethos of a school, provide a sense of belonging and identity and setting an appropriate tone for education.By creating a common identity amongst all pu...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
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