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Health Education: Sex

Volume 486: debated on Thursday 15 January 2009

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what assessment he has made of the outcomes of the review of sex and relationship education in schools; and if he will make a statement. (247257)

The Government's response to the review of sex and relationships education (SRE) in schools was published on 23 October. A copy of the response is available at:

http://www.teachernet.gov.uk/docbank/index.cfm?id=13030.

The Government believe all children and young people should receive a comprehensive, age-appropriate programme of SRE, to give them the knowledge and skills to make safe and healthy choices about sex and relationships.