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Reading: Curriculum

Asked by Pippa HeylingsLiberal DemocratDepartment for EducationTabled Answered 21 November 2025UIN 91576

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what measures the government is taking to develop a culture of reading for pleasure in schools as part of the new curriculum.

Answered by Josh MacAlister

I refer to the hon. Member for South Cambridgeshire to the answer of 19 November 2025 to Question 88744.

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