What the bill is for — Parliament's own words

“A Bill to make provision about the safeguarding and welfare of children; about support for children in care or leaving care; about regulation of care workers; about regulation of establishments and agencies under Part 2 of the Care Standards Act 2000; about employment of children; about breakfast club provision and school uniform; about allergy safety in schools; about attendance of children at school; about regulation of independent educational institutions; about inspections of schools and colleges; about teacher misconduct; about Academies and teachers at Academies; repealing section 128 of the Education Act 2002; about school places and admissions; about establishing new schools; and for connected purposes.”

This bill has since received Royal Assent — it is now law. bills.parliament.uk

How the parties broke

4 MPs voted against most of their own party (where ≥5 voted and ≥60% went one way): John McDonnell (Labour) · Imran Hussain (Labour) · Richard Burgon (Labour) · Dan Norris (Independent)