| Heading: |
Teachers: Vacancies |
| Question ID: |
1810529 |
| UIN: |
HL8261 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-09 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4988 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Kempsell
|
| Asking Member handle: |
|
| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Kempsell
|
| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the reasons for the fall in the overall number of teachers in state-funded schools in 2024–25; and how they are spending the money raised by charging VAT on independent school fees. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
|
| Date answered: |
2025-06-23 |
| Date answer corrected: |
|
| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
269 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Smith of Malvern
|
| Answering Member handle: |
|
| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Smith of Malvern
|
| Correcting Member ID: |
|
| Correcting Member display name: |
|
| Correcting Member handle: |
|
| Correcting Member Twitter reference: |
|
| Answer text: |
Recruiting and retaining high-quality teachers is critical to the government’s mission to break down barriers to opportunity and boost the life chances for every child. This is why the government’s Plan for Change has committed to recruiting an additional... |
| Original answer text: |
|
| Comparable answer text: |
|
| Answering body ID: |
60 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Education |
| Tweeted: |
true |