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Written Answers — Children, Schools and Families: Children and Family Court Advisory Support Service: Finance (12 Nov 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how much funding his Department has allocated to the Children and Family Court Advisory Support Service in each of the last three years; and for what purposes.

Written Answers — Children, Schools and Families: Sixth Form Colleges (12 Nov 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families whether a college not established as a sixth form college under Schedule 8 of the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill is prevented from using the title of sixth form college; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Children, Schools and Families: Academies (9 Nov 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) what estimate he has made of (a) the number of and (b) the cost to his Department of unfilled places for 16 to 19 year-olds in academies; (2) what mechanism exists for the return to his Department of funding allocated to academies for 16 to 19 year-olds that remains unused at the end of financial year 2008-09.

Written Answers — Treasury: Child Tax Credit: Expenditure (3 Nov 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the cost to public funds of (a) child tax credit and (b) child benefit for families with children aged 16 to 19 years in full-time education and training in 2008-09; what proportion of this expenditure were paid to families with gross incomes of over (i) £25,000, (ii) £40,000, (iii) £60,000 and (iv)...

Written Answers — Transport: Departmental Consultants (12 Oct 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport in which of his Department's agencies consultants are acting as interim project managers.

Written Answers — Transport: Departmental Consultants (9 Jul 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport whether consultants acting as interim managers in his Department may (a) dismiss civil servants and (b) initiate formal procedures against civil servants on the grounds of (i) poor performance, (ii) attendance and (iii) discipline.

Written Answers — Transport: Departmental Consultants (2 Jul 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport whether consultants employed by his Department have served on departmental boards established to determine (a) promotions and (b) level transfers in the last 12 months.

Written Answers — Transport: Departmental Manpower (2 Jul 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport how many (a) consultants and (b) contractors worked in the human resources section of his Department in 2008-09.

Written Answers — Children, Schools and Families: Teachers: Training (30 Jun 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families pursuant to the answer of 1 June 2009, Official Report, column 284W, on teachers: training, what recent discussions he has had with representatives of teachers' professional bodies and industry on teachers' continuing professional development; and what recent consideration he has given to teachers' participation in continuing...

Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Estuaries: Electricity Generation (4 Jun 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change which estuaries in Great Britain are being considered for possible electricity-generating barrages; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Children, Schools and Families: Teachers: Training (1 Jun 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what recent discussions he has had with representatives of (a) teachers' professional bodies and (b) industry in respect of teachers' continuing professional development.

Written Answers — Children, Schools and Families: Schools: Training (18 May 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the amount of time provided by schools for staff training in new technologies and initiatives.

Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Departmental Offices (14 May 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what the address is of each site at which offices of her Department and its agencies are co-located with offices of the Homes and Communities Agency; and whether any further such co-location is planned.

Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Departmental Offices (14 May 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (1) whether her Department and its agencies have received recent representations from representatives of the Homes and Communities Agency on the co-location of staff; (2) whether recent discussions have taken place between her Department and its agencies and representatives of the Homes and Communities Agency on the...

Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Departmental Manpower (7 May 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government whether she plans to reduce the use of (a) agency staff, (b) interim staff, (c) contractors, (d) consultants, (e) inward secondments and (f) outward secondments in her Department's headquarters building in the next six months.

Written Answers — Innovation, Universities and Skills: Education: Safety (27 Apr 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills what steps his Department takes to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements in respect of learners; and what such steps he plans to take in relation to the National Apprenticeship Service.

Written Answers — Innovation, Universities and Skills: Vocational Training: Accidents (21 Apr 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills how many (a) fatalities and (b) serious injuries there have been on Government-funded training programmes in each year since the inception of the Learning and Skills Council (LSC); what the nature of each incident was; what the age of each individual involved was; whether any recommendations for the conduct of such...

Written Answers — Children, Schools and Families: School Leaving (20 Apr 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what assessment he has made of the effect of the extension of the compulsory age of participation in education or training on his responsibilities in respect of ensuring a safe environment for all young people; and what (a) steps he plans to take and (b) resources he plans to allocate to (i) establish and (ii) regulate such an...

Written Answers — Children, Schools and Families: Sixth Form Education (20 Apr 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families pursuant to the answer of 11 December 2008, Official Report, columns 279-80W, on sixth form education, whether the changes to the Decision Makers' guidance in relation to new school sixth forms were implemented in February 2009.

Written Answers — Justice: Care Proceedings: Applications (24 Mar 2009)

Kelvin Hopkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many applications for care proceedings were made by local authorities in England and Wales in each month of (a) 2006, (b) 2007 and (c) 2008.