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Parliament's record since 1997: debates, questions, statements, votes, bills, committees and members' interests

Where MPs Stand

Sourced briefings on the record of Parliament

Accountability hearings

Inquiry by the Education Committee, 12 September 2017 to 12 September 2017. Its page on the Parliament website.

Evidence sessions

  • 25 October 2017: Rt Hon Justine Greening MP, Secretary of State for Education
  • 31 October 2017: Amanda Spielman, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector, and Julius Weinberg, Chair, Ofsted.
  • 14 November 2017: Anne Longfield OBE, The Children's Commissioner for England
  • 5 December 2017: Sir David Carter, National Schools Commissioner, Lord Agnew, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Vicky Beer, Regional Schools Commissioner for Lancashire and West Yorkshire, and John Edwards, Regional Schools Commissioner for East Midlands and the Humber, Department for Education.
  • 19 December 2017: Sally Collier, Chief Regulator, and Roger Taylor, Chair, Ofqual.
  • 23 January 2018: Richard Atkins CBE, FE Commissioner, Department for Education; Rt Hon Alan Milburn, former Chair, Rt Hon Baroness Shephard, former Deputy Chair, and David Johnston OBE, former Commissioner, Social Mobility Commission (at 11.00am).
  • 7 March 2018: Amanda Spielman, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector, Ofsted
  • 14 March 2018: Nadhim Zahawi MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, and Katy Willison, Director of Children’s Social Care, Practice and Workforce, Department for Education.
  • 21 March 2018: Rt Hon Damian Hinds MP, Secretary of State, Department for Education
  • 16 May 2018: Claudia Harris, Chief Executive, and Christine Hodgson, Chair, Careers & Enterprise Company.
  • 22 May 2018: Rt Hon Nick Gibb MP, Minister for School Standards, Department for Education
  • 27 June 2018: Rt Hon Damian Hinds MP, Secretary of State, Department for Education
  • 17 July 2018: Rt Hon Anne Milton MP, Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills, Department for Education
  • 18 July 2018: Nadhim Zahawi MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education
  • 30 October 2018: Paula Sussex, Chief Executive Officer, Christian Brodie, Non-executive Chair, Student Loans Company
  • 21 November 2018: Claudia Harris, Chief Executive, and Christine Hodgson, Chair, Careers & Enterprise Company.
  • 16 January 2019: Rt Hon Damian Hinds MP, Secretary of State, Department for Education, Jonathan Slater, Permanent Secretary, Department for Education
  • 5 February 2019: Sean Harford, National Director, Education, Amanda Spielman, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector, Ofsted
  • 12 March 2019: Sally Collier, Chief Regulator, Ofqual, Roger Taylor, Chair, Ofqual
  • 30 April 2019: Lord Agnew, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education, Dominic Herrington, National Schools Commissioner
  • 15 May 2019: Chris Skidmore MP, Minister of State for Universities, Department for Education, Matthew Toombs, Director of Student Finance, Department for Education
  • 11 June 2019: Anne Longfield OBE, The Children's Commissioner for England
  • 18 June 2019: Dame Martina Milburn, Chair, Sammy Wright, Commissioner, Sasha Morgan, Director, Social Mobility Commission
  • 26 June 2019: Jonathan Clear, Strategic Finance Director, Rt Hon Damian Hinds MP, Secretary of State, Department for Education, Indra Morris, Deputy Permanent Secretary and Director General, Social Care, Mobility and Disadvantage
  • 2 July 2019: Edward Timpson CBE, Chair, Timpson review of school exclusion
  • 23 July 2019: Rt Hon Anne Milton MP, Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills, Department for EducationPhilip Augar, Chair, Professor Edward Peck, Member, Independent Panel, Review of Post-18 Education and Funding, Matt Toombs,Secretariat, Independent Panel, Review of Post-18 Education and Funding