Education Committee

23 June 2026

Education Committee House of Commons

00:04 - 00:38
Speaker 4
Order, order.  Welcome to this morning's oral evidence session of the Education Select Committee.  This morning's session is an accountability hearing with His Majesty's Chief Inspector at Ofsted, Sir Martyn Oliver, and senior colleagues from Ofsted who are with the Chief Inspector.  Can I start by welcoming a new member to our committee, Jodie Gosling?  We're very delighted to have you join the Education Select Committee. 

And can I invite members to make any declarations that you'd like to in respect of the hearing today?  Peter Swallow. 
00:38 - 00:44
Speaker 6
Chair, I am the chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Schools, Learning and Assessment, of which NEU is the secretariat. 
00:44 - 00:57
Speaker 7
Thank you very much.  Any other declarations?  No, good.  Can I invite Sir Martyn to make any opening statement you'd like to, and perhaps also colleagues to introduce yourselves as well? 

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