Affiliation
House: Commons
Constituency: Sevenoaks
Status: Current member
Shadow Secretary of State for Education
Affiliation
House: Commons
Constituency: Sevenoaks
Status: Current member
Latest Activity
Sitting day: 2026-03-18
Activity total: 11
Contributions: 11
Votes recorded: 0
Current Offices
Shadow Secretary of State for Education
Parliamentary post
Recent Votes
Recent recorded divisions
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
Commons - 2026-03-25T16:00:00+00:00
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
Commons - 2026-03-25T15:48:00+00:00
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4
Commons - 2026-03-25T15:37:00+00:00
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
Commons - 2026-03-25T15:26:00+00:00
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Commons - 2026-03-25T15:15:00+00:00
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
Commons - 2026-03-25T15:01:00+00:00
Opposition Day Motion: Defence
Commons - 2026-03-24T19:01:00+00:00
Opposition Day Motion: Oil and Gas
Commons - 2026-03-24T16:00:00+00:00
Recent Participation
Recent speeches in the feed
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
2026-04-15 · 18:47My right hon. Friend is absolutely correct. As I have said, we are in a fight for childhood, and I will keep fighting until the Government offer a ban on social media in this Bill…
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
2026-04-15 · 18:38My right hon. Friend is correct. We are involved in a profound battle for childhood and against the screens. The Government have taken some steps in the right direction—their rece…
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
2026-04-15 · 18:37As ever, my right hon. Friend is entirely correct. The evidence is irrefutable, and the Government need to get on with it.
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
2026-04-15 · 18:35Since I last stood at this Dispatch Box to argue, again, that we should stop ignoring the evidence and act to ban social media for under-16s, 12 individuals in California have don…
Student Loans
2026-03-18 · 16:39I just told you!
Student Loans
2026-03-18 · 16:32Exactly. The Chancellor gave it all away when she said that young people are at the back of the queue—that tells us all that we need to know about this Government. The Government…
Student Loans
2026-03-18 · 16:32As ever, the hon. Gentleman raises a very interesting point, and I look forward to his bringing it up with the Chancellor at questions.
Student Loans
2026-03-18 · 16:31I am glad that the hon. Gentleman raises that point. I totally agree with him that it is something that needs to be looked into and fixed. As I have mentioned, we know that 10 tim…
Student Loans
2026-03-18 · 16:29I do not know whether the hon. Gentleman was listening when I covered that point. The whole point is that those degrees do not lead to jobs in the creative arts industry. It is a…
Student Loans
2026-03-18 · 16:27My hon. Friend is spot on. It is not well known that apprenticeship degrees are more oversubscribed than Oxford and Cambridge. These are things that young people want to do, and t…
Student Loans
2026-03-18 · 16:26It seems like the hon. Gentleman was at university only yesterday. If we are asking young people to take on a mountain of debt, it is important for them to know that they will get…
Student Loans
2026-03-18 · 16:25My hon. Friend is, as ever, absolutely right. Opportunity should be created for young people here, not in other countries, and that is what we want to create.