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Motion that this House has considered the potential merits of appointing a Minister for Men and Boys. Agreed to on question.
Motion that this House has considered the potential merits of appointing a Minister for Men and Boys. Agreed to on question.
Whether she plans to take steps with Cabinet colleagues to develop a strategy to improve educational outcomes for boys.
Whether she plans to take steps with Cabinet colleagues to develop a strategy to improve educational outcomes for boys.
Attainment for boys is, on average, lower than for girls. This Government are determined to understand and address the drivers behind that. We are focused on driving educational excellence everywhere, for every child in every school, and my schools White Paper in the autumn will set out our vision for a system that delivers on excellence for everyone.
The logic behind having a Women’s Minister was the idea that women present and have different problems in society. By that logic, men and boys do, too; we know about suicide, and we have just heard about educational attainment. We hear about help-seeking opportunities, and I welcome the men’s health strategy, but is it not time we had a Minister for men and boys to look across Government and deal with education, unemployment, suicide and health, and really get to grips with the problems facing young men and boys?
The logic behind having a Women’s Minister was the idea that women present and have different problems in society. By that logic, men and boys do, too; we know about suicide, and we have just heard about educational attainment. We hear about help-seeking opportunities, and I welcome the men’s health strategy, but is it not time we had a Minister for men and boys to look across Government and deal with education, unemployment, suicide and health, and really get to grips with the problems facing young men and boys?
The hon. Gentleman raises some important areas of concern, including health outcomes, suicide, educational outcomes and the need to better support boys, young men and men throughout their lives. He will appreciate that ministerial appointments are for the Prime Minister, so I will not get ahead of myself and make any announcements from the Dispatch Box today.
Motion that this House has considered the matter of steroid and image and performance enhancing drug use. Agreed to on question. Sitting adjourned without Question put.
Motion that this House has considered the matter of steroid and image and performance enhancing drug use. Agreed to on question. Sitting adjourned without Question put.