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501 records in UK in 2015
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent steps his Department has taken to increase public awareness of the symptoms of cancer.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions she has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on maintaining at current levels per capita funding for early years education.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will place in the Library a list of all public appointments made by her Department between 1 January 2015 and 1 May 2015.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many visits the armed forces made to (a) state secondary schools, (b) independent schools and (c) colleges in (i) Scotland, (ii) Wales, (iii) England and (iv) Northern Ireland in each of the last five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average cost to the taxpayer is of training someone to become a doctor in the UK.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent conversations he has had with Health Ministers in the devolved administrations to improve awareness of (a) pancreatic cancer and (b) other types of cancer across the UK; and if he will make a statement
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to improve public awareness of pancreatic cancer.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what his plans are for funding further education institutions.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the funding requirements of the further education sector.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps he plans to take to ensure the viability of existing further education colleges.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the relationship between his Department's funding of further education colleges and (a) staff numbers and (b) courses offered at those colleges.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the relationship between his Department's funding of further education colleges and how the skills needs of people using those colleges are met; and if he wi
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of reductions in the adult further education budget on the participation rate on such courses.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what research her Department has (a) commissioned and (b) evaluated in the last five years on a link between brain development and nurturing in early years; and what additional resources her Department is provi
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to her Oral Answer of 15 June 2015, Official Report, column 20, when she plans to respond to the Fifth Report of the Education Select Committee, Session 2014-15, HC 145 on Life Lessons: PSHE and SRE in
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
A Bill to make provision for a scheme for the triggering and holding of a local area referendum to approve a proposed sale of or including school playing fields by a local education authority or state-funded school; and for connected purposes.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many staff who have been dismissed from her Department in the last three years were within 24 months of retirement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many staff who have been dismissed from her Department in the last three years were trade union representatives.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many staff in her Department have been dismissed in the last three years; how many such staff were (a) disabled, (b) black and minority ethnic, (c) over 50 years old, (d) female and (e) male.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many primary schools have gone from an inadequate to a good Ofsted rating in four years since 2005; and what steps her Department takes to recognise the achievements of headteachers, teachers and governors.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to raise awareness of the symptoms of ovarian cancer.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on inclusion of education policy and oversight in the Northern Powerhouse Initiative.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps he is taking to maintain the adult skills funding budget.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to implement the recommendation of the Fifth Report of the Education Select Committee, Life lessons: PHSE and SRE in schools, published on 17 February 2015, on the teaching of personal, social
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 4 June 2015 to Question 356, what the (a) purpose and (b) cost was of each contract let to Mott MacDonald since 2012.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the publication, Public Health England Marketing Strategy 2014 to 2017, what discussions he has had with Public Health England on whether its plan to develop marketing campaigns to drive earlier
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the publication, Public Health England Marketing Strategy 2014 to 2017, what discussions he has had with Public Health England on its trial for improving screening uptake; and whether improving c
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 June 2015
A Bill to reduce the voting age to 16 in general elections, elections to the Scottish Parliament, the National Assembly for Wales, the Northern Ireland Assembly and the European Parliament, local government elections and referendums; to make provision about young people’s education in citizenship and the constitution; and for connected purposes.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 June 2015
A Bill to require information to be made available to prospective undergraduate students about what is provided to students for the tuition fees charged, how tuition fee resources are expended and what is expected of students; to establish transparency in how tuition fees are spent; and for connected purposes.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 June 2015
A Bill to require the provision of Emergency First Aid (EFA) education by all state-funded secondary schools; to require that EFA education include cardiopulmonary resuscitation and defibrillator awareness; to provide for initial and continuing teacher education and guidance on best practice for delivering and inspecting EFA education; and for connected purposes.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on private school fees for the families of armed forces personnel in each year since 2010; and how much his Department has spent on each such educational establishment in that ti
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will implement the recommendations of the Fifth Report of the Education Committee of Session 2014-15, on Life Lessons: PHSE and SRE in schools, HC 145, on the teaching of age appropriate sex and relation
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will discuss with the Northern Ireland Health Minister the development of a UK-wide strategy for addressing and raising awareness of ovarian cancer.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent steps she has taken to promote cardiopulmonary resuscitation in schools.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of the office space owned or leased by her Department is not in regular use; what the total (a) rental and (b) retail value is of all such office space; and if she will place in the Library a co
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many non-executive directors of her Department who were in post before May 2015 have since left the Department's board; what the names and length of tenure of such directors were; and how many and what non-
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to respond to the Fifth Report of the Education Committee, Session 2014-15, HC 145 on Life Lessons: PSHE and SRE in schools.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how much has been (a) given to and (b) recovered from prisoners in tuition fee loans taken out since September 2012.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) direct employees, (b) agency staff and (c) outsourced staff working for her Department and its subsidiary agencies are paid less than the living wage.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what initiatives his Department has created in order to destigmatize mental health issues.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to ensure the Government meets its commitments in the 2011 Natural Choice White Paper on (a) removing barriers to learning outdoors and (b) increasing the abil
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will meet representatives of Dudley College to discuss upcoming funding allocations for (a) adult skills, (b) the Skills Funding Agency and (c) the Education Funding Agency.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will meet the Skills Funding Agency to discuss the number of places her Department will fund in the coming year.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many full-time equivalent staff at each civil service grade are employed in the private office of each Minister in her Department.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which buildings occupied by her Department are owned or part-owned privately; what the total value is of the rent paid to private landlords for the use of such buildings for official duties; and to whom such re
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will meet the Education Funding Agency to discuss the number of course places her Department will fund in the coming year.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many adult learning service departments in England are judged by Ofsted to be (a) outstanding, (b) good and (c) needs improvement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many people are employed by local authorities in adult learning services in England.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many learners used 19 plus adult learning services in each of the last five academic years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, by what average proportion adult learning services budgets have varied in (a) this and (b) the next financial year.