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I beg to move,

That this House has considered e-petition 597715, relating to the school week.

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Rees. The petition calls on the Government to require schools to introduce a three-day weekend. It argues,

“Children can have lots of stress at school due to...

Member
Catherine McKinnell (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
27 June 2022
Reference
717 cc1-6WH
House
House of Commons

I am grateful that the Minister acknowledges the concerns that I raised. The training he talks about is obviously welcome. Any teacher or education professional would be grateful for the opportunity

to identify challenges. What they need, though, is people—experts—they can refer children to, who can then work with them...

Member
Catherine McKinnell (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
27 June 2022
Reference
717 c11WH
House
House of Commons

I thank the Minister for his thorough response. I think it is safe to say we all agree that it would not be in the best interests of every child to reduce the school week to four days, but I do not think that diminishes the cause of the petition,...

Member
Catherine McKinnell (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
27 June 2022
Reference
717 cc14-6WH
House
House of Commons

Motion that this House has considered e-petition 597715, relating to the school week. Agreed to on question. Sitting adjourned without Question put.

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Catherine McKinnell
Answering member
Robin Walker; Stephen Morgan
Department
Department for Education
Type
e-petition debates
Date
27 June 2022
Reference
717 cc1-16WH
House
House of Commons