Results 1-20 of 326 for in the 'Written Answers' speaker:Baroness Sharp of Guildford
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills: Consultants (11 Nov 2009)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: To ask Her Majesty's Government how much the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills and its predecessors spent on consultants in each of the last three years; and who are the top six consultants employed in each year by order of expenditure.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Further Education: Funding (9 Nov 2009)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: To ask Her Majesty's Government how much they paid Sir Andrew Foster to review college capital funding following his appointment on 27 January.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Fishburn Hedges (21 Oct 2009)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether Fishburn Hedges is contracted to work for the Learning and Skills Council or whether they work on specific projects; and how much the council has paid to Fishburn Hedges in each of the past three years for which figures are available.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Further Education: Funding (21 Oct 2009)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: To ask Her Majesty's Government how much the Learning and Skills Council paid to (a) PricewaterhouseCoopers (1) to advise it in allocating additional funding for college capital projects as announced in the 2009 Budget, and (2) to review alternative funding sources for college capital projects; (b) Lambert Smith Hampton to undertake an audit of the development status of college capital...
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Ofsted: Learning and Skills (5 Oct 2009)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: To ask Her Majesty's Government how much funding the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) allocates to its Learning and Skills division; what proportion that is of Ofsted's total budget; and how many staff and inspectors that division employs.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Framework for Excellence (5 Oct 2009)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: To ask Her Majesty's Government what funding (a) the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, (b) the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills, (c) the Department for Education and Skills, (d) the Learning and Skills Council, and (e) the Learning and Skills Improvement Service, have each spent on developing the Framework for Excellence in each year since 2006.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Student Loans (4 Jun 2009)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they have taken to sell off part of the student loan book, as provided for in the Sale of Student Loans Act 2008.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Student Loans (3 Jun 2009)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the monetary value of the student loan book; and what projection they have for its value at the end of 2010.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Higher Education: Student Accommodation (19 May 2009)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether university-managed student accommodation is required to hold first-aid medical supplies for staff to give to residents who seek their help in dealing with non-emergency medical situations; and, if so, what advice they have issued on that matter.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Learning and Skills Improvement Service (14 May 2009)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: To ask Her Majesty's Government (a) what are the contracts of work currently being undertaken by the Learning and Skills Improvement Service; (b) what is the start date of each contract; (c) what work the contract entails; (d) what is the financial value of each contract; and (e) where the contract has been sub-contracted, which company is responsible for delivering the work.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Learning and Skills Improvement Service (14 May 2009)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: To ask Her Majesty's Government how much funding the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills provides to the Learning and Skills Improvement Service and what proportion this constitutes of the total budget of the Learning and Skills Improvement Service.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Schools: 16-18 Provision (13 May 2009)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the Learning and Skills Council has the power to require (a) schools with sixth forms, and (b) academies, to provide specified individuals aged 16 to 18 with full-time education. To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they plan to give local authorities the power to require (a) schools with sixth forms, and (b) academies, to provide specified...
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Universities (5 Feb 2009)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: To ask Her Majesty's Government which universities Lord Drayson has visited in his capacity as Minister of State for Science and Innovation.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Local Area Agreements (10 Jul 2008)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: asked Her Majesty's Government: How many targets within local area agreements relate to the well-being of or services for (a) older people, and (b) children; and How many local area agreements concluded with local authorities include targets relating to the well-being of or services for older people.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Children: Language and Communication (29 Jan 2008)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether funding letters to (a) the Learning and Skills Council; (b) the Sector Skills Development Agency; (c) Ofsted; and (d) the Quality Improvement Agency contained provisions specifically related to increasing the knowledge base of the children's workforce with regard to children's speech, language and communication needs; and whether they will set out for...
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Government: Air Travel (29 Oct 2007)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they benefit from bulk-buy discounts on long distance business and first class air fares; and what saving this amounts to.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Government: Air Travel (23 Oct 2007)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether any guidance is issued to civil servants in relation to the choice of class for air travel.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Government: Air Travel (23 Oct 2007)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: asked Her Majesty's Government: How many senior civil servants are eligible to travel first class rather than business class when travelling long distance by air.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Schools: One-to-one Support (25 Jul 2007)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: asked Her Majesty's Government: How one-to-one tuition for low-attaining pupils in English will be delivered under the Making Good Progress pilot schemes; and what use will be made of voluntary and community sector organisations in delivering this tuition.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Schools: One-to-one Support (25 Jul 2007)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford: asked Her Majesty's Government: What assessment they have made of organisations delivering one-to-one literacy support in primary schools; and what role these organisations will play in delivering literacy support under the personalised learning agenda.