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Education (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) Act 2021
Summary
This Act requires schools to provide clear, written guidance about how much school uniforms will cost and where families can buy them. It aims to make sure parents aren't surprised by high costs and to encourage schools to keep uniform prices affordable and accessible for all families.
A vote to support means
- —Supporting this Act means wanting schools to give clear guidance about school uniform costs so families know what they'll have to pay. It helps protect parents and students from unexpected expensive bills and encourages schools to keep uniform costs reasonable and fair.
A vote to oppose means
- —Critics might worry that this Act doesn't actually stop schools from charging high prices—it only requires guidance. Some might also argue schools need flexibility to set their own policies, or that the guidance could create extra paperwork and costs for schools to manage.
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Bill Passage
Commons
- 1st reading5 Feb 2020
- 2nd reading13 Mar 2020
- Committee stage16 Sept 2020
- Report stage12 Mar 2021
- 3rd reading12 Mar 2021
Lords
- 1st reading12 Mar 2021
- 2nd reading19 Mar 2021
- Committee stage16 Apr 2021
- Report stage22 Apr 2021
- 3rd reading28 Apr 2021
Royal Assent29 Apr 2021
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