My hon. Friend is a great champion of those schools.

I am very familiar with the schemes that have been run in Stoke-on-Trent and have had the opportunity to meet Mrs Shanahan, whom I commen

I can assure my hon.

I will write to the hon. Member with the details on that.

I ask hon. Members to give me the opportunity to make some progress.

This is where we need to drive things further, to build up layer upon layer of support for children who are not in school to make sure th

My hon. Friend is absolutely right, as we would always expect from a Staffordshire Member of Parliament.

The hon.

I should make some progress, if my hon.

I would be more than happy to meet my hon. Friend to discuss that issue.