Oral Question·Department for Education
“If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.”
Tabled: 17 October 2023Answered: 23 October 2023
Asked by
Sarah Green
Liberal Democrat — Chesham and Amersham
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Education
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education (Olivia Bailey)
Learning to enjoy books is a critical foundation for every child. As we get ready for the National Year of Reading in Hartlepool and across the country, our new “best start in life” family hubs will support families to read, and new books and libraries for schools will ensure that the benefits of reading reach right into adulthood.