Speeches from the department are now published on GOV.UK. You can access the most recent speeches from the links on this page..
Speeches
Speech: Edward Timpson speaks to the Community Care Live conference about social work reform(External site)
Edward Timpson, Children’s Minister, speaks to social workers about the importance of their work and child protection reforms.
Article on GOV.UK22 May 2013
Speech: Edward Timpson addresses the National Fostering Agency Conference(External site)
Edward Timpson, Children’s Minister, announces new funding to support foster carer recruitment and evidence-based interventions.
Article on GOV.UK16 May 2013
Speech: What does it mean to be an educated person?(External site)
The Secretary of State speaks to the Brighton conference on setting higher expectations for every child.
Article on GOV.UK09 May 2013
Speech: Edward Timpson speaks about special educational needs policy reform(External site)
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Children and Families Edward Timpson speaks about special educational needs policy reform in the Pears Annual Lecture, organised by Ambitious about Autism.
Article on GOV.UK29 April 2013
Speech: Michael Gove speech to teachers and headteachers at the National College for Teaching and Leadership(External site)
Secretary of State for Education Michael Gove speaks about teachers in charge, at the National College for Teaching and Leadership.
Article on GOV.UK25 April 2013
Speech: Elizabeth Truss speaks about 2-year-olds policy and practice(External site)
Education Minister Elizabeth Truss speaks about 2-year-olds policy and practice at the Nursery World Conference.
Article on GOV.UK19 April 2013
Speech: Edward Timpson speaks to the NSPCC conference: 'How safe are our children?'(External site)
Edward Timpson, Children's Minister, speaks to the NSPCC conference on how society can be encouraged to protect children more effectively.
Article on GOV.UK18 April 2013
Speech: Elizabeth Truss speaks on the national curriculum to the Fellowship Commission(External site)
The Minister for Education and Childcare explains changes to the curriculum.
Article on GOV.UK18 March 2013
Speech: Institute of Education open lecture on A level reforms(External site)
Speech given about the government’s plans to reform A levels, and the plans for mathematics.
Article on GOV.UK07 March 2013
Speech: David Laws speaks to the National Education Trust on raising standards(External site)
The Schools' Minister speaks at the National Education Trust on 'Higher standards: completing the journey'.
Article on GOV.UK06 March 2013
