Bridget Phillipson: I am determined to make sure that background will be no barrier to getting on

29th July, 2023

I’m in today’s Times magazine (£, sorry) talking about backgrounds & opportunities.

I want every child to have opportunity.

Under Labour, background will be no barrier.

But there's more than that.

A little thread 🧵 —https://t.co/leNQp7ib5d

— Bridget Phillipson (@bphillipsonMP) July 29, 2023

I know only too well the barriers that children in this country face.

That’s why as Labour’s next Education Secretary, I am determined to make sure that background will be no barrier to getting on.