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The city council's education leader has been chosen to sit on a national taskforce to tackle lost learning due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Coun Jonathan Pryor has been asked to join Labour’s Bright Future Taskforce, which was launched this week by Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer and Shadow Education Secretary Kate Green MP.

Also sitting on the group is Baroness Estelle Morris, a former teacher and Secretary of State for Education, as well as teachers, headteachers and academics who have years of experience between them.

Leeds education councillor joins national taskforce tackling effect of lost learning due to lockdown