I voted to ban the use of phones in schools

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The right decision was to vote for the ban.

We need consistency across all schools. Issuing guidance alone is no longer enough—we need a ban enshrined in law.

It’s disappointing that the Government failed to support this ban and put children’s wellbeing first.

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