This bill makes citizenship education mandatory for all primary and secondary school pupils in England and Wales, with at least one trained teacher per school.
A Bill to create an entitlement to citizenship education from primary to the end of secondary education, and make provision about the availability of relevant teachers; to supplement the existing aims of citizenship education; and for connected purposes.
Status: In Progress
Current House: Lords
Stage: 1st reading
Sponsored by: Lord Carter of Haslemere
Introduced: 2026-06-17