Extract from Lords debate on Young Adults: Public Service Funding - Jul 18

Friday, 19 July 2019 08:50

Baroness Massey of Darwen (Lab):...Others will speak about schools but we know from head teachers of dramatic shortfalls in funding affecting schools in terms of the upkeep of buildings and spending on equipment for young people. The most vulnerable are suffering. The National Education Union has reported that special needs provision in England has lost out on £1.2 billion because of shortfalls in funding from central government since 2015, while the number of those who have legal...Request free trial