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151 records in UK in 2014
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate her Department has made of the number of children missing from education in England and Wales.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many officials, civil servants or contracted workers in her Department are working on homeschooling policy and safeguarding issues relating to homeschooling.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which division within her Department has responsibility for homeschooling.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will review the statutory guidance for local authorities on post-16 transport to education and training in order to take account of the increase in the education participation age to 18.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what costs (a) have been and (b) will be incurred by his Department for the (i) design and (ii) editing of the British Armed Forces Learning Resource 2014.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of safeguarding risks to children who are homeschooled.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the number of tuition centres offering fee-paying education in excess of 19 hours a week for an individual child.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what sanctions there are for (a) male and (b) female prisoners for not engaging in education or work programmes.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what support his Department offers to male prisoners who are reluctant to engage with education or work programmes.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will discuss with the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills the introduction of a tailored curriculum offering a mix of life skills and formal educational skills to build on established pro
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what the cost of providing prison university education was in each of the last 10 years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many prisoners have studied for a university degree whilst in prison in each of the last 10 years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has for the funding of (a) all post-16 education, (b) sixth forms and (c) further education colleges; and if she will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what the cost to the public purse is of abolishing the cap on student numbers in (a) 2014-15, (b) 2015-16, (c) 2016-17 and (d) 2017-18.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what the effect has been on public sector net debt of abolition of the cap on higher education student numbers announced in the Autumn Statement 2013.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, when his Department plans to publish updated student numbers as a result of the abolition of the cap on student numbers.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what his most recent estimate is of the increase in student numbers as a result of the decision to abolish the cap on student numbers; and what his updated estimates of student numbers is
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what contingency arrangements his Department has reached with HM Treasury on meeting the cost of the expansion of student numbers in the absence of proceeds from the sale of the student lo
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how his Department plans to fund the abolition of the cap on student numbers in the absence of proceeds from the sale of the student loan book in the 2010-15 Parliament.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential costs and benefits of the introduction of universal infant free school meals in the UK.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 November 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Nash on 23 October (HL2026), why students without grade C maths and English whose school leaving age was raised in 2013 will have to wait until September 2015 for the new core maths le
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what estimate he has made of the effect on spending by his Department of abolition of the cap on higher education student numbers announced in the Autumn Statement 2013.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the requirement for primary school places in Warrington in the next five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many students are enrolled in those school and academy sixth forms that have opened since 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that children at secondary school are being efficiently grouped according to their academic ability.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to ensure that all primary school children (a) learn to swim and (b) are knowledgeable about water safety.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent progress she has made on improving financial education in schools.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to seek international consensus on post-2015 education goals and targets.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2014
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that procurement regulations do not increase the administrative burden (a) on local authorities seeking to procure education services and (b) on providers seeking to
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to increase digital engagement by local education authorities.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what cost his Department (a) has and (b) will incur for the (i) design and (ii) editing of the British Armed Forces Learning Resource 2014.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the requirement for secondary school places amongst religious denominations in the London Borough of Barnet in the next five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the requirement for secondary school places in the London Borough of Barnet over the next five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many hours per week of education juvenile boys in Hindley and Cookham Wood young offender institutions had in each week in June 2014.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to provide children in custody with better education; and if he will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment his Department has made on the level of academic attainment for incarcerated young offenders; and if he will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many teachers of science, technology, engineering and mathematics there were in UK secondary schools in (a) 2011-12, (b) 2012-13 and (c) 2013-14.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what overall assessment will be made of the quality of foreign language teaching in primary schools following such teaching becoming compulsory in September 2014.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have plans to provide additional training and resources to support primary school teachers teaching foreign languages.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, whether the funding that higher education institutions receive to recruit and support disabled students is ring-fenced for that purpose.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much her Department spent on language training in each year since 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how much his Department spent on language training in each year since 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, following the commitments made after the Olympic Games, what plans they have to increase the time allocated and resources spent per pupil on sport in all primary schools; and what additional resources will be allocated for
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on teaching English in each year since 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on teaching English in each year since 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) male and (b) female teachers there are in state primary schools; and if she will take steps to increase the number of male teachers.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 20 October 2014 to Question 210122, what costs (a) have been and (b) will be incurred by her Department for the (i) design and (ii) editing of the British Armed Forces Learning Resourc
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 October 2014
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of students who completed further education in (a) Pendle, (b) Lancashire and (c) the North West went on to (i) university, (ii) a full-time job and (iii) an apprenticeship in each of the last f
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 October 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to increase the teaching of philosophical and critical thinking in secondary schools at a (1) pre-GCSE, and (2) post-GCSE level.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 October 2014
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they will take to reduce attainment gaps in literacy and numeracy between boys and girls in pre-school education in the short and long term.