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David Laws MP to give oral evidence to committee on underachievement in education of white working class children
13 February 2014

ORAL EVIDENCE

Underachievement in Education of White Working Class Children

Wednesday 26 February 2014

Venue: TBC

The Education Committee concludes its inquiry into Underachievement in Education of White Working Class Children.

 

Witness

At 9.30am

  • Rt Hon David Laws MP, Minister of State for Schools, Department for Education

 

Purpose of the session

This is the final session for the Committee’s inquiry, in which the Minister of State with responsibility for raising attainment and narrowing the gap will give evidence on issues raised by previous witnesses and in written evidence.

FURTHER INFORMATION:

Committee Membership is as follows: 

Mr Graham Stuart (Chair), Conservative, Beverley and Holderness

Neil Carmichael, Conservative, Stroud

Alex Cunningham, Labour, Stockton North

Bill Esterson, Labour, Sefton Central

Pat Glass, Labour, North West Durham

Siobhain McDonagh, Labour, Mitcham and Morden

Ian Mearns, Labour, Gateshead

Mr Dominic Raab, Conservative, Esher and Walton

Chris Skidmore, Conservative, Kingswood

Mr David Ward, Liberal Democrat, Bradford East

Craig Whittaker, Conservative, Calder Valley

Specific Committee Information[email protected] / 020 7219 6181

Media Information: Hannah Pearce [email protected] 020 7219 8430 / 07917 488162

Committee Website: www.parliament.uk/education-committee Twitter: @commonsEd  

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