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I do welcome that, and I very much look forward to the Minister’s exploring those issues in more detail.

I can confirm that, and it is astonishing, by the standards of our own values, that that was the decision that was made, and even more as

The Minister’s diary is of course a matter for him, but I very much agree that I would like to see every child in school in this country

I am delighted to have been able to give my hon. Friend a platform to advertise his local festival.

I think the hon. Lady is right.

I do agree with that, and of course, coming as the hon.

I can confirm that, and it is astonishing, by the standards of our own values, that that was the decision that was made, and even more as

The Minister’s diary is of course a matter for him, but I very much agree that I would like to see every child in school in this country

My hon. Friend makes a very good point. It is really important to have the flexibility for schools to reflect local circumstances.

I think the hon. Lady is right.