Motion Amendment

Motion TitleFresh Start Funding for Integrated Education Capital Projects - Amendment 1

Motion Amendment TextLeave out all from ‘duty to’ and insert: ‘aim to meet the demand for the provision of integrated education within the context of the overall sustainability of the school estate as set out in the Integrated Education Act 2022; reaffirms its commitment to promote, encourage and facilitate shared education as stated in the Shared Education Act 2016; welcomes the support of the Independent Review of Education for expanding integrated education; believes that integrated and shared education are both fundamental to giving our children the best possible start to their lives; and are vital to building a more shared and reconciled community; regrets the UK Government’s decision to remove ring-fencing from £150m in Fresh Start funding for new build integrated and shared education projects; further notes the Minister of Education’s letter to the Secretary of State requesting funding for Fresh Start projects; calls on the UK Government to reverse its decision; and further calls on the Minister to seek to recommit capital funding to support new build integrated and shared education projects as a matter of priority.’

Amendment Number1

Motion Amendment CategoryPrivate Members' Motion

Date Tabled to Business Office08/03/2024

Date of Plenary Debate12/03/2024