House of Commons debates
Monday, 3 September 2012

  • Oral Answers to Questions — Education
    The Secretary of State was asked—
    • Children in Care (12 speeches)
      What progress his Department has made on steps to improve the protection of children in care from sexual exploitation.
    • Adoption (13 speeches)
      What progress his Department has made on steps to speed up the adoption process.
    • Child Care (10 speeches)
      What plans his Department has for child care; and if he will make a statement.
    • NEETs (17 speeches)
      What steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of young people who are not in education, employment or training.
    • GCSEs (5 speeches)
      What proportion of students at state schools in York achieved five or more GCSEs at (a) grade A* to C and (b) grades A* to E in 2012.
    • School Meals (11 speeches)
      What plans his Department has for school meals; and if he will make a statement.
    • GCSEs (16 speeches)
      What plans he has for the future of GCSEs; and if he will make a statement.
    • Youth Services (9 speeches)
      What steps his Department is taking to reform youth services to meet the needs of local communities.
    • Mathematics (4 speeches)
      What steps he is taking to improve the attainments of the most able pupils in mathematics.
    • Sport (6 speeches)
      What steps he is taking to ensure the development of sport in schools.
    • Pupil Premium (6 speeches)
      What plans he has for the future level of the pupil premium.
    • Internet Controls (4 speeches)
      What level of response the UK Council for Child Internet Safety received to its consultation on parental internet controls.
    • School Playing Fields (4 speeches)
      What measures he has put in place to prevent the sale of academy school sports playing fields.
    • Topical Questions (44 speeches)
      If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
    • London Metropolitan University (46 speeches)
      (Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if she will make a statement on the decision by the UK Border Agency to remove tier 4 sponsorship status from London...
    • House of Lords Reform Bill (87 speeches)
      With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on House of Lords reform—or what is left of it. [Interruption.] Members will be aware that the Government have decided not to...
    • Syria (58 speeches)
      With permission, Mr Speaker, I will make a statement on Syria. More than 20,000 people have now died in the conflict in Syria, up to 1.5 million are internally displaced, and 230,000 have fled to...
    • West Coast Main Line (2 speeches)
      Application for emergency debate ( Standing Order No. 24)
    • European Union (Approval of Treaty Amendment Decision) Bill [Lords] (125 speeches)
      Second Reading
    • European Union (Approval of Treaty Amendment Decision) Bill [Lords] (Programme) (0 speeches)
      Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the European Union (Approval of Treaty Amendment Decision) Bill [Lords]:...
  • People with Learning Disabilities (Abuse) (17 speeches)
    Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(James Duddridge .)