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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 27 February 2025

Debate

Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill

Contribution

A few years ago a clutch of letters appeared in the Times under the heading “Opening up ‘private’ schools”, with inverted commas around “private”. One of the letters was from the former head of a famous independent school noted for its success in providing places for families with lower incomes. He wrote:

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