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Commonwealth and Monarchy: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to promote awareness of the (a) Commonwealth of Nations, (b) Monarchy and (c) Commonwealth realms in (i) schools in England.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
6 Nov 2024
Target answer date
11 Nov 2024
Answer
14 Nov 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 6 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to promote awareness of the (a) Commonwealth of Nations, (b) Monarchy and (c) Commonwealth realms in (i) schools in England.

  2. 11 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 14 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    The national curriculum for citizenship includes content on local, regional and international governance, as well as the UK’s relations with the rest of Europe, the Commonwealth, the United Nations and the wider world.Citizenship also covers the developme...

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