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Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Education and Skills
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Kitty Ussher (Burnley): What plans he has to ensure that further education colleges are able to respond to demand for skills.
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(119645)
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2
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Mr Andrew Robathan (Blaby): What the average funding per school pupil will be in (a) Leicestershire and (b) England in 2007-08; and if he will make a
statement.
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(119646)
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3
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Mr Andrew Love (Edmonton): If he will make a statement on reform of funding of English for Speakers of Other Languages provision.
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(119647)
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4
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Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): What progress has been made on the introduction of the 14-19 diploma programme.
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(119648)
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5
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Tony Baldry (Banbury): If he will make a statement on the findings of the Leitch Report on skills.
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(119649)
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6
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Ms Karen Buck (Regent's Park & Kensington North): What assessment he has made of the scope for extended school provision with the academy schools programme.
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(119650)
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7
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Natascha Engel (North East Derbyshire): What assessment he has made of the effect of the new rules for competitive tendering for new schools on the incentive for
the local education authority in Derbyshire to consider merging existing schools.
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(119651)
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8
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Mr Richard Benyon (Newbury): What plans he has to encourage more pupils to take A levels.
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(119652)
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9
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Helen Goodman (Bishop Auckland): What progress has been made in ensuring that schools are offering extended activities.
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(119653)
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10
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Mr Andrew Mackay (Bracknell): What recent representations he received on the provision of nursery services free at the point of delivery.
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(119655)
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Mr Alan Beith (Berwick-upon-Tweed): Whether he plans to visit schools in Northumberland.
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(119656)
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12
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Paul Rowen (Rochdale): What steps his Department is taking to improve recruitment and retention of head teachers.
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(119657)
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13
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Paddy Tipping (Sherwood): What progress has been made on ensuring that all schools are offering extended activities.
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(119658)
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14
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Gordon Banks (Ochil and South Perthshire): What assessment= he-she= has made of the consistency of provision across English regions of foreign language teaching to primary
school children.
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(119659)
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Dr Vincent Cable (Twickenham): If he will make a statement on the Government's plans for compulsory post-16 education.
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(119661)
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Dr John Pugh (Southport): How many incidents of violence against teachers in the state system there were in the last year for which figures are available;
and if he will make a statement.
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(119662)
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Tom Brake (Carshalton & Wallington): What estimate he has made of the likely total number of closures of adult education courses at colleges; and if he will make
a statement.
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(119663)
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John Robertson (Glasgow North West): What measures his Department is considering under its strategy for widening participation in higher education; and if he will
make a statement.
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(119664)
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