But she also revealed that the liaison committee itself is split on one of the key proposals, the election of select committee chairman, suggesting consensus might be difficult to achieve. (news.bbc.co.uk)
In December, MPs led by former Education Select Committee chairman Graham Stuart presented a petition calling for change, saying the best - funded areas received up to # 6,300 per pupil per year, while the worst - funded received # 4,200. (bbc.co.uk)
In a parliamentary debate last week, former Education Select Committee chairman Graham Stuart quoted figures suggesting the 10 best - funded areas had received an average grant of # 6,300 per pupil this year, compared with an average of # 4,200 per pupil for the 10 most poorly - funded areas. (bbc.co.uk)