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Michael Gove frustrated: 8 policies the Lib Dems blocked and 3 Lib Dem policies he failed to stop

February 3, 2015 4:14 PM
By Mark Pack
Originally published by East Midlands Liberal Democrats

Lib Dems stopped Gove8 things the Lib Dems stopped Gove doing

  • Profit-making free schools

  • Bringing back the old O-level and CSE divide

  • Cutting new nursery buildings

  • Rewriting history in the national curriculum

  • Axing climate change from national curriculum

  • Cutting the time childminders can give to each child

  • Axing human rights from the national curriculum

  • Politicising Ofsted

3 things the Lib Dems secured despite Gove

  • A £2.5bn Pupil Premium

  • Universal Free School Meals for infants

  • Duty for schools to provide careers advice