Baroness Joan Walmsley

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Baroness Joan Walmsley

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Baroness Walmsley sits in the House of Lords as a Liberal Democrat Peer and is the Liberal Democrat Children, Schools and Families Spokesperson in the Lords.


No justification for forcing religious services on young people

Wed 19th Jul 2006

Commenting on the acceptance of a Liberal Democrat amendment to the Education and Inspections Bill that would give pupils aged 16 and above the right to absent themselves from collective worship, Baroness Joan Walmsley, Liberal Democrat Education spokesperson in the Lords said:

Walmsley and Hughes welcome overhaul of procedures in 'shaken baby' cases

Wed 15th Feb 2006

Responding to the Attorney General's statement on the outcome of the shaken baby syndrome cases review, Simon Hughes MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Attorney General, said:

Liberal Democrats Guarantee All Core Subject Lessons Will Be Taught By Specialist Teachers

Wed 27th Apr 2005

Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Charles Kennedy, and Liberal Democrat Shadow Education Secretary, Phil Willis, today guaranteed that in the core subjects of English, maths, science, modern languages and information and communications technology all secondary school children will be taught by suitably qualified teachers.

Education System Must Be Ambitious For Every Child

Fri 4th Mar 2005

Addressing the Secondary Heads Association Conference today, Baroness Walmsley said:

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