Written questions

Environment Protection and Litter: Curriculum

Commons · Question 9711 · Tabled 15 Jun 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 23 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Navendu Mishra

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of improving the national curriculum on education on littering and environmental responsibility.

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 23 Jun 2026

The independent curriculum and assessment review recommended earlier sequencing and updated climate change, nature and sustainability content within the national curriculum subjects of geography, science, citizenship and design and technology. The governm...