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Olivia Bailey

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Backbencher (MP)

CommonsReading West and Mid Berkshire

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House: Commons

Constituency: Reading West and Mid Berkshire

Status: Current member

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Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2026-03-09 · 20:02

I thank the right hon. Lady for raising that specific point, but it is clear in the guidance that an item can be loaned as long as it is not compulsory. That is a perfectly reason…

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2026-03-09 · 19:51

If the hon. Gentleman writes to me about that case, I am happy to look into it for him. Off-rolling absolutely should not be happening. Let me turn to the crucial issue of allergi…

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2026-03-09 · 19:49

Absolutely—I can give that assurance. I am afraid that I cannot take any further interventions, because I must get through the last section of my speech. Let me turn to Lords amen…

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2026-03-09 · 19:49

I agree with my hon. Friend about the importance of sibling relationships. Lords amendment 17 would do little to advance that cause, but the reforms that we are driving forward on…

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2026-03-09 · 19:46

I am sorry but I am going to make some progress. I will now turn to the amendments relating to looked-after children and deprivation of liberty. Lords amendment 16 concerns a prop…

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2026-03-09 · 19:45

I thank the hon. Gentleman for that important intervention; I will turn to that matter in due course. The Government cannot support Lords amendment 44 on principle. Extending the…

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2026-03-09 · 19:43

Sorry, but I have to make progress as I have so much to get through. Turning to part 2 of the Bill and schools, we are taking forward our historic strategy to lift children out of…

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2026-03-09 · 19:43

Children’s voices are heard rarely in this place and are too often ignored in our society, so I say at the outset that it is truly a special privilege to play my part in the passa…

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2026-03-09

I thank Members from across the House for their varied and valuable contributions. We have heard a number of powerful speeches that made really important points. I am very sorry t…

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2026-03-09

I cannot; I must make progress—I am so sorry. We understand that we need to act swiftly, and rest assured that through these powers we will be able to do so. Let me be extremely c…

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2026-03-09

I beg to move, That this House disagrees with Lords amendment 2.