Petition · past parliament
Make it compulsory for the secretary of state for education to gain QTS.
Closed
243 signatures
What the petition asks
If the Secretary of State for Education is to make decisions and create policy on education for all children they should surely carry out this role with the experience necessary to make informed decisions. The only way to really gain this experience is to be formally qualified in that role.
Timeline
| 9 Nov 2015 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 9 May 2016 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
243
Status
Closed
Opened
9 Nov 2015
Closed
9 May 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.