Baroness Thornton

To ask His Majesty's Government which commissioners of the Equality and Human Rights Commission were appointed by (1) Elizabeth Truss, and (2) Kemi Badenoch, when they were respectively Minister for Women and Equalities; and when the terms of office of th

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the fact that The Times has reported on the content of the draft Statutory Code of Practice shared by the Equality and Human Rights Commission with the Minister for Women and Equalities, an

To ask His Majesty's Government whether funding for the Early Years Development Programme has ceased and, if so, what further training will be available to early years practitioners to ensure they have the skills needed to support children with speech and

To ask His Majesty's Government what progress they have made towards making music education and the opportunity to learn a musical instrument available for all children and young people.

To ask His Majesty's Government whether the Permanent Representative of the UK to the UN attended the ‘Hear Our Voices: Sexual and gender-based violence in the October 7th Hamas terror attack’ event on 4 December at the UN headquarters; and if not, why.