A question on #MusicEducation #RuralAreas tabled by Baroness Redfern on 11-06-2025 has been answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern.

Heading: Music Education: Rural Areas
Question ID: 1811884
UIN: HL8368
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-11
Asking Member ID: 4551
Asking Member display name: Baroness Redfern
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to ensure that pupils in rural areas have the same access to musical education as those in urban areas.
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Date answered: 2025-06-25
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Answering Member ID: 269
Answering Member display name: Baroness Smith of Malvern
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Answer text: This government believes that music is an important part of the well-rounded and enriching education that every child deserves, including those in rural areas. We will therefore give parents certainty over their children’s education, including music teach...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
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