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Who is Gillian Keegan? Tory MP and education secretary loses seat in Chichester
Gillian Keegan, the education secretary, has lost her Chichester seat to the Liberal Democrat candidate Jess Brown-Fuller, who received 49% of the vote share.Keegan had represented Chichester in ...
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'So It's Not New Money': BBC Presenter Skewers Tory Minister Over Special Needs Cash
Tory education secretary Gillian Keegan was skewered on the BBC over cash for special needs pupils. The cabinet minister announced that £850 million will be spent creating 60,000 new school ...
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Keegan: ‘Unacceptable’ number of parents letting kids skip Fridays
The Education Secretary has criticised parents who allow their children to skip school on Fridays, calling the behaviour “unacceptable”. Gillian Keegan told the Times that parents working from ...
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Truancy jumps by a FIFTH on Fridays as ministers blame WFH parents
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan has blamed parents working from home for an 'unacceptable' spike in school absences on Fridays. An analysis of Government figures has shown unauthorised absences ...
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Gillian Keegan: I’ll stop saying trans women are women
Gillian Keegan has said she will no longer use the phrase “trans women are women”, explaining that her understanding of the issue has “evolved”. In 2020, in response to a question from an ...
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Gillian Keegan refuses to give a 'personal guarantee' that all parents of nine-month-olds will get 15 hours of free childcare from September
Gillian Keegan today refused to give a 'personal guarantee' that the government will keep its childcare vows. The Education Secretary insisted she is 'very confident' that parents will be able to ...