A Bill to require the Secretary of State to provide that Personal, Social, Health and Economic education (PSHE) be a statutory requirement for all state funded schools; for PSHE to include Sex and Relationships Education (SRE) and education on ending violence against women and girls; to provide for initial and continuing teacher education and guidance on best practice for delivering and inspecting PSHE and SRE education; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
30 March 2015
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This bill would require PSHE to be a statutory subject in all state-funded schools. It would ensure PSHE includes Sex and Relationships Education (SRE) and education on ending violence against women and girls, and it would require initial and continuing teacher training plus guidance on how PSHE and SRE should be delivered and inspected.
The bill is currently at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons. It originated in the Commons with a first reading in 2014; no further stages are listed here.
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7 Jul 2014
This Bill was presented to Parliament on 7 July 2014. This is known as the first reading and there was no debate on the Bill at this stage.
The 2014-15 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
