The speech, which is expected to centre around the current cost of living crisis and easing the burden for families, will lay out legislation that the government intends to pass during the next parliamentary year.
The government’s Schools Bill is among legislation expected to feature in tomorrow’s (10 May) speech.
Early details of the bill, based on the schools white paper, have been revealed in consultation responses released by the Department for Education ahead of the speech.
The government’s response to a public consultation on unregistered schools notes that the Schools Bill will “improve the ability of Ofsted to investigate, and therefore support prosecutions of, illegal unregistered full-time settings”.
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