Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 19139

Children: Reading

Tabled: 10 December 2024
Answered: 16 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Andrew Cooper

LabourMid Cheshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential implications for its policies of the National Literacy Trust's report entitled Children and Young People's Reading in 2024, published in November 2

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
​​High and rising school standards, with excellent foundations in reading, writing and mathematics, are at the heart of the government’s mission to break down barriers to opportunity and give every child the best start in life.​We know that reading for pl...

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