Improving secondary education and integrating care
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How should the curriculum for 11-16 year olds be reformed and should GCSEs remain? How can health services and community care be work better together? Hear from members on these topics and more in the latest episode of the House of Lords Podcast. First up we speak to the Senior Deputy Speaker, Lord Gardiner of Kimble, about how committees function in the House of Lords and his experiences as both a minister and in his current role. Next we speak to Baroness Pitkeathley, Chair of the new Lords committee investigating the integration of primary and community care. She explains what the challenge is, why the committee is looking into it now and what they hope to find out. Then we speak to Lord Baker of Dorking. Lord Baker introduced the National Curriculum in 1989 when he was Secretary of State for Education. More recently he helped proposed a new Lords committee to look into the curriculum now and how it should be changed for 11-16 year olds. Find out more about the Education for 11–16 Year Olds Committee Find out more about the Integration of Primary and Community Care Committee Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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