Mr Brennan, who submitted the question in his former role as shadow schools minister, said: «It is a totally bizarre situation. (schoolsweek.co.uk)
Writing in the paper today, shadow schools secretary Michael Gove said that every year thousands of children completed primary school without being able to read. (politics.co.uk)
Cardiff West MP and former teacher Kevin Brennan will continue as shadow schools minister, while Yvonne Fovargue, the MP for Makerfield, will retain responsibility for further education and skills as shadow education minister. (schoolsweek.co.uk)