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151 records in UK in 2016
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many people employed in human resources roles in her Department have (a) prior experience and (b) qualifications in human resources.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 30 November 2016 to Question 54580, which universities do not stick to the rules.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of primary school teachers are (a) male and (b) female.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 December 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of secondary school teachers are (a) male and (b) female.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2016
The Government has today published its response to the recent consultation on changes to the funding of the free early years entitlements for three- and four-year-olds. The Government response can be found at:https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/ea...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2016
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Education (Justine Greening) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The Government has today published its response to the recent consultation on changes to the funding of the free early ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Youth Hostels Association England and Wales report A year of positive change: Our Impact Review 2015/16, what plans they have to ensure that every child experiences outdoor and residential learning opportuni
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of the lowest 20 per cent of children by attainment at the early years foundation stage are in each (a) region and (b) local authority.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which local authorities did not improve their early years foundation stage results in 2016 relative to their 2015 results.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the development gap at pre-school between children and their peers measured by the early years foundation stage (a) nationally, (b) regionally and (c) by local authority in the l
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of children attending (a) maintained nursery schools, (b) nursery classes in schools, (c) private, voluntary or independent nursery settings and (d) childminders achieved (i) a good level of dev
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many offers of postgraduate loans have been withdrawn as a consequence of errors attributed to the Student Loans Company in each of the last five years; and if she will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many universities issued Certificates of Higher Education in each of the last six years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to reduce the difference in attainment between children under five years old in Yorkshire and the Humber and the national average for such attainment.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to reduce the difference in attainment between children under five years old from different socio-economic groups.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance her Department provides to schools on teaching pupils about current affairs within the curriculum.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether a report will be published from the call for evidence on accelerated courses and switching university or degree.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of elective home education for children from the traveller community; how many of those children achieved five or more GCSEs including English and mathematics a
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Nash on 24 November (HL3233) concerning EU information to schools and other educational establishments, what action they plan to take to monitor and enforce the requirement for balance
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to answer Question 54622, tabled on 23 November 2016 by the hon. Member for Dudley North.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of payments by her Department to small businesses are made on time and in accordance with the prompt payment code.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what funding the Government provides to the government of Pakistan to help improve educational standards in that country; and whether any such funding is provided to assist in ensuring positive
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, when her Department last made representations to the government of Pakistan on discriminatory material used in schools in that country.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what the implications for her policies are of the findings of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom on the presence of discriminatory and inciteful material in text books in schoo
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment her Department has made of trends in the number of young people from minority backgrounds leaving school early in Pakistan on account of discrimination.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what percentage of secondary schools in England have an in-house counsellor; and what was the corresponding figure in 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate she has made of the number of former prisoners who are currently involved in prisoner mentoring.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress the Government has made on providing additional funding to enable the extension of secondary school hours with the inclusion of additional sports and physical education from the soft drinks levy.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the process is to access the additional funding to extend secondary school hours with the inclusion of additional sports and physical education from the soft drinks industry levy.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her Department's plans are for investing in early years education after 2018.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the answer by Lord Prior of Brampton on 16 November (HL Deb, col 1417) concerning PSHE guidance on mental health teaching, what resources and training are available to schools and teachers for mental health educ
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much funding on tobacco control has been provided by his Department to (a) international governmental organisations and agencies and (b) international non-governmental organisations and agencies in each of the
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the annual budget for tobacco control was in each of the last five years; and how much of that budget was spent (a) internally within his Department, (b) on UK activities or grants and (c) on international ac
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to promote arts subjects in schools.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the answer by Lord Nash on 24 November, when they expect to announce a date for the introduction of statutory sex and relationship education in all state schools.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answers of 17 November 2016 to Question 52097 and 22 November 2016 to Question 53632, on higher education: finance, what assessment she has made of the effect of proposed changes to th
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, pursuant to the Answers of 17 November 2016 to Question 52097 and 22 November 2016 to Question 53632, on higher education: finance, what assessment he has made of the effect of the UK leaving t
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate her Department has made of the average capital cost of a new secondary school place (a) in and (b) outside London.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many projects in operation in her Department are related to the UK's exit of the EU.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the contribution of the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to the Environmental Audit Committee on 25 October 2016, Question 332, what proportion of existing EU legisla
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the effect the proposed change in the early years funding formula will have on the number of places in maintained nursery schools in (a) Warrington and (b) Warrington North const
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether a decision has been made on the location of the new Institute for Apprenticeships.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what plans he has to consult representatives of the higher education sector as part of his Department's preparations for the UK leaving the EU.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what (a) facilities and (b) other support her Department provides for (i) visitors and (ii) staff for (A) lactating mothers and (B) the expressing of breast milk.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will be collecting data on birthplace and nationality for the early years census in January 2017; and if not, whether relevant regulations will be amended accordingly.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether any English institutions have had their degree-awarding powers or university title removed, other than indirectly via merger with other institutions, between 1990 and 2015.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what are the circumstances under which an institution may either lose degree-awarding powers, or lose the right to a university title.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many state funded primary schools in West Sussex are rated in the top 250 in England for key stage 2 national curriculum assessment outcomes at level 5 in reading, writing and mathematics.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2016
The Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council will take place in Brussels on 21 and 22 November 2016. Shan Morgan, the UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the EU will represent the UK at the Youth, Culture and the Sport sections of the Council.YouthTh...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential effect of the change in the early years funding formula on the number of places in maintained nursery schools and nursery classes in the London Borough of Southwark