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151 records in UK in 2020
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of giving maintained nursery schools the same status as schools by adequately covering their (a) statutory responsibilities (b) staff obligations and (c) cost
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 24 November 2020 to Question 118052, for what reasons the Spending review 2020 did include information on supplementary funding for maintained nursery schools after the 2020/21 academi
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect on college finances of the disproportionally low payment made by ESFA for 16-18 provision in March 2020, which leaves the sector under-funded by around 6% according to
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to Answer of 23 October 2020 to Question 104028 on Primary Education: Harrow West, how much additional funding for unavoidable costs incurred during the covid-19 outbreak has been disbursed to (a) Hatc
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Spending review 2020, what criteria his Department will use to a) distribute funds under the Data Improvement Project and b) determine the success of funds distributed under the data impro
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will hold discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive on the potential merits of including (a) endometriosis and (b) menstrual wellbeing in the health and wellbeing school curriculum in Norther
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2020
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to remove barriers to higher education for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller pupils.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 December 2020
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to increase basic digital skills education programmes for adults.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2020
The Prime Minister has announced the exit from national restrictions on 2 Dec, and set out our return to a regional tiered approach. The strengthened tiering approach takes into account advice from Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) and shou...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of mandating online school teaching for one week before Christmas holidays to minimise the need for school students and teaching staff to self-iso
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the major telecoms companies have zero-rated educational websites other than Hungry Little Minds; and what steps he has taken to persuade those companies to do so.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of running a public awareness campaign on the (a) symptoms and (b) wider health effects of inflammatory bowel disease.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the decision not to include Early Years providers in the short term Covid Workforce Funding offered to schools and colleges.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the implications for his polices of the Early Years Alliance’ survey which found that one in six early years providers could close by Christmas 2020 as a result of the Covid-19 pa
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on enabling greater flexibility to the rules on capital grants for further education colleges to allow that funding to be spent on laptops and IT
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he has taken to ensure that disadvantaged students without laptops and IT software studying at further education colleges are not digitally excluded.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on reversing the decision to clawback any capital grant allocation allowance given to further education providers that has not been spent by 21 M
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect on further education college finances of the extra intake of 16 to 18 year old students in academic year 2020-21 and Education and Skills Funding Agency lagged funding
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of making first-aid training a compulsory part of secondary education.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to raise awareness of heart failure as a long-term condition amongst system leaders and generalist healthcare professionals.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2020
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the potential merits of running an awareness campaign on the symptoms and wider impact of Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 November 2020
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have (1) to mark, and (2) to support, Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week between 1 and 7 December.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure children and young people in (a) Dudley, (b) Sedgley and (c) Gornal and Woodsetton can catch up on the education missed during the 2019-20 school year as a result o
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he plans to require his Department and its agencies to provide a payroll deduction service to allow staff to save more easily with a credit union; and if he will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to increase public awareness of the (a) risks of mouth cancer and (b) effect of smoking on mouth cancer.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate he has made of the number of students in alternative education provision who are unable to attend school and are required to learn remotely during the covid-19 outbreak; and what steps he i
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the value was of the block grant to England’s higher education institutions in 2019-20.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2020
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the report by Universities UK Tackling racial harassment in higher education, published on 24 November; and what steps they are taking to increase racial diversity training for university s
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the financial impact on early years providers of his Department's plans to base early years entitlement funding for the spring term 2021 on the January 2021 census.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many dongles and other mifi devices have been procured to support remote education since the start of the covid-19 outbreak.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many dongles and other mifi devices have been distributed to families to support remote education since the start of the covid-9 outbreak.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many dongles and mifi devices distributed to support remote education are in active use by families.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure regular covid-19 testing takes place in secondary schools for (a) students and (b) staff.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department took to mark International Men's Day on 19 November 2020.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2020
To ask Her Majesty's Government when they estimate that they will publish their response to the consultation held by the Department for Education about establishing a local authority registration system for children who do not attend state-funded or regis
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2020
To ask Her Majesty's Government how home-schooled children are safeguarded.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2020
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of (1) the number of students who are home educated, and (2) the quality of home education.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2020
To ask Her Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the number of children in England being educated at home; whether they are taking steps they to reduce that number; if not, why not; and what additional support they intend to provide to loca
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2020
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that home-schooled children and young people do not become radicalised.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2020
To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to extend the provision of loans and grants for (1) further, and (2) higher, education to all regardless of age, background or circumstance.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 November 2020
What assessment he has made of the potential effect of the end of the transition period on (a) further and (b) higher education.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 November 2020
What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on replacing the temporary arrangements for supplementary funding with a new strand of the Early Years National Funding Formula for grant-maintained nursery schools.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 November 2020
What steps he is taking to close the gap in (a) educational outcomes and (b) levels of wellbeing between disadvantaged children and their peers.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding from the public purse has been made available for adult education courses in (a) Coventry, (b) the West Midlands and (c) England in each of the last ten years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the financial impact on early years providers of his Department's plans to base early years entitlement funding for the spring term 2021 on the January 2021 census.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 16 November 2020 to Question 113607 on Remote Education: Coronavirus, what estimate his Department has made of (a) the number of devices reallocated from London schools to schools outs
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when his Department plans to next publish detailed data, by (a) region and (b) local authority, on the allocation of (i) devices and (ii) 4G broadband provided to schools to support students who are required to
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 November 2020
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to work with the (a) oil and gas industry and (b) other parts of the private sector to support the technical and vocational skills training required to meet the commitments i
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 November 2020
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the report by the Norwegian Refugee Council Raided and Razed: Attacks on West Bank Education, published on 12 November; and what plans they have to raise this subject with the government of
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 November 2020
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to provide self-isolating students from disadvantaged backgrounds with digital devices.