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Lord Mohammed of Tinsley

Speaking in the House of Lords on 25 March 2026

Debate

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

Contribution

Moved by At end insert “, and do propose Amendment 41B in lieu— 41B: Clause 29, page 50, line 21, at end insert— “551ZB School uniforms: review of limits on branded items (1) The Secretary of State must review the effectiveness of measures intended to limit the cost to parents of branded items of school uniform required by the appropriate authority of a relevant school in England for use during a school year. (2) A review under subsection (1) must, in particular, consider— (a) whether a monetary cap on the total cost of branded items of school uniform could provide a greater reduction in costs for parents in comparison to an item-based cap, (b) the impact such a monetary cap would have on pupils at— (i) primary schools, and (ii) secondary schools, (c) the impact a monetary cap would have on schools and their uniform policies, and (d) what further measures could be effective at reducing the cost of school uniform. (3) The Secretary of State must, within 12 months of the coming into force of section 551ZA, lay before Parliament a report setting out the findings of the review under subsection (1).””

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