Written answers

Tuesday, 28 August 2012

  • House of Lords

    • Broadband: 4G Mobile

      To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have (1) to assess the impact of interference from 4G mobile broadband on digital television services in a limited geographical area, and (2)...

    • Children: Northern Ireland and England

      To ask Her Majesty’s Government what research they have commissioned into the comparative outcomes for children in Northern Ireland and England. [HL1915]

      EU: Media

      To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have made an assessment of whether any other member states of the European Union have systems of statutory press controls and of the...

      Higher Education: 16-19 Year-olds

      To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many 16 year-olds they expect to start the 2012-13 academic year studying in (1) maintained school sixth forms, (2) academy sixth forms, (3) 16-19 free...

      Higher Education: 16-19 Year-olds

      To ask Her Majesty’s Government what (1) new academy sixth forms, and (2) 16–19 free schools, will open in the 2012–13 academic year; how much funding each will receive; and how...

      Holocaust

      To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Hill of Oareford on 13 June (WA 257–8), how many academies no longer include the history of the Holocaust in...

      Ofsted

      To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many (1) complaints, and (2) appeals, against gradings Ofsted have received from (a) further education colleges, and (b) sixth form colleges, in the past...

      Schools: Academies

      To ask Her Majesty’s Government what are the terms of reference of the Schools Commissioner for England in relation to the promotion of academies, and for her other work; and what...

      Schools: Creationism

      To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they allow free schools to be established by groups that subscribe to the teaching of creationism. [HL1724]

      Schools: Creationism

      To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their policy on the teaching of creationism in school science lessons; and whether that policy applies to free schools. [HL1870]

      Schools: Creationism

      To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they consider it acceptable for free schools to teach creationism as an evidence-based theory in religious education. [HL2030]

      Schools: Creationism

      To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they consider it acceptable to refer to creationism as an evidence-based theory in school assemblies. [HL2032]

      Schools: Free Meals

      To ask Her Majesty’s Government what proportion of pupils in the schools in each London borough and the City of London were in receipt of free school meals for each year from 1997 to the...

      Schools: Free Schools

      To ask Her Majesty’s Government which scientists they consult when deciding which free school proposals to approve. [HL2031]

      Schools: Funding

      To ask Her Majesty’s Government what was the change in the allocation of capital funding for publicly funded schools between 2010-11 and 2011-12 across local authorities in (1) England, (2)...

      Teachers: Overseas-trained

      To ask Her Majesty’s Government in which countries the overseas-trained teachers currently working in England and Wales first qualified; and in which types of schools they are working. [HL1835]

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