Committees

Education challenges facing children and young people from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller backgrounds

Inquiry

The inquiry will focus on the educational experiences of children and young people from a Gypsy, Roma and Traveller background.

It will examine the educational challenges faced by these groups and will also evaluate the effectiveness of the Government’s recent £1 million education programme for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller children.

 

Read the call for evidence for more detail about the inquiry

 

Read the Committee’s letter to the Department setting out its findings and recommendations following this inquiry

 

Read the Department’s response to the Committee’s findings and recommendations

This inquiry is no longer accepting evidence

The deadline for submissions was Tuesday 25 January 2022.

Work news

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School Standards Minister questioned on Government support for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller pupils
Education Committee examine education challenges facing children and young people from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller backgrounds
11 March 2022
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MPs to examine educational challenges faced by children from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities
Education Committee questions panel of experts on why children from these communities have the lowest attainment in GCSE results
17 February 2022
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Educational challenges faced by children from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller backgrounds: Committee launches call for written submissions
The Committee launches a call for written evidence as part of its inquiry into the educational challenges facing pupils from the Gypsy, Roma and Travelling Communities.
6 December 2021
Total results 3 (page 1 of 1)

Contact us

  • Email: educom@parliament.uk
  • Phone: 020 7219 2370 (general enquiries) | 020 7219 8895 (media enquiries)
  • Address: Education Committee, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA