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Bill · started in the Commons

Schools (Opportunity to Study for Qualifications) Bill

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to ensure that pupils in secondary education are guaranteed the opportunity to study for qualifications including triple science GCSEs and all English Baccalaureate GCSE subjects; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Schools (Opportunity to Study for Qualifications) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 24 March 2015 by Chris Skidmore (Conservative). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 24 Mar 2015
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 30 Mar 2015.