Monday, 4 July 2016
The Secretary of State was asked—
What assessment she has made of the effect of conversion of schools to academies on teacher pay scales.
What steps her Department is taking to assist teachers in managing their workload.
What steps her Department is taking to ensure that parents have greater say in the running of their children’s schools when they become academies.
What progress her Department is making on ensuring that funding is fairly distributed across schools.
What progress her Department is making on giving parents of summer-born and premature children the choice to defer their child’s start at school.
If she will make it her policy that all school children who are non-UK EU nationals retain access to the education system in the event of the UK leaving the EU.
What steps her Department is taking to ensure that young people develop character at school.
What steps she is taking to increase access to mindfulness programmes in schools.
What plans she has to ensure that reform of the school funding formula does not have a negative effect on schools in London.
What steps her Department is taking to improve schools in parts of the country where there has been persistent underperformance.
What steps her Department is taking to increase the uptake of languages at GCSE.
What plans her Department has to improve child and family social work.
What discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Health and the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport on steps to achieve the Government’s aim to make children more...
What progress the Government have made on providing 30 free hours of childcare per week for three and four year-olds.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if she will make a statement on the legal status of EU nationals residing in the United Kingdom in the event of the United Kingdom’s...
(Urgent Question): To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on proposals regarding the Government’s surplus target and plans to further cut corporation tax.
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Kevin Foster, supported by Wendy Morton, Kit Malthouse, Mark Field and Michael Tomlinson, presented a Bill to make provision for the...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Kevin Foster, supported by Wendy Morton, Michael Tomlinson, Maggie Throup, Valerie Vaz, Peter Heaton-Jones, David Warburton, Kit Malthouse,...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Kevin Foster, supported by James Heappey, Nusrat Ghani, Wendy Morton, Michael Tomlinson, Louise Haigh, Will Quince, Anna Turley, Simon...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Kevin Foster, supported by Nusrat Ghani, Wendy Morton, Michael Tomlinson, Jim Dowd, Anna Turley, Mr Philip Hollobone, Louise Haigh, Simon...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Wendy Morton, supported by Kevin Foster, Michael Tomlinson, Sir David Amess, Mary Robinson and Ben Howlett, presented a Bill to extend...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Wendy Morton, supported by Kevin Foster, Michael Tomlinson, Sir David Amess, Ben Howlett, Mark Pawsey and Jeremy Lefroy, presented a Bill...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Wendy Morton, supported by Kevin Foster, Michael Tomlinson, Sir David Amess, Mary Robinson, Maggie Throup, Ben Howlett, Amanda Solloway,...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Wendy Morton, supported by Kevin Foster, Michael Tomlinson, Sir David Amess and Anna Turley, presented a Bill to place a duty on local...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Michael Tomlinson presented a Bill to make provision about protecting existing and established use of property; and for connected purposes....
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Michael Tomlinson presented a Bill to make provision about the surrender, production or other delivery up of driving licences, or test...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Michael Tomlinson presented a Bill to amend section 71 of the National Health Service Act 2006 to enable schemes under that section to make...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Michael Tomlinson presented a Bill to require companies offering or marketing holiday accommodation in other countries to British citizens...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Steve McCabe presented a Bill to make provision about guidance to local authorities on when to take enforcement action for breaches of...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Caroline Lucas, supported by Mrs Maria Miller, Kate Green, Teresa Pearce, Liz Saville Roberts, Barbara Keeley, Valerie Vaz, Thangam...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Caroline Lucas, supported by Mr David Lammy, Mary Glindon and Jonathan Edwards, presented a Bill to establish a Living Rent Commission to...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Caroline Lucas, supported by Ian Mearns, Ian Lavery, John Cryer, Steve McCabe, Jonathan Edwards and Hywel Williams, presented a Bill to...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Anna Turley, supported by Kevin Foster, Alex Cunningham, Kerry McCarthy, Liz McInnes, Wendy Morton, Mr Philip Hollobone, Sarah Champion,...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Anna Turley, supported by Ruth Smeeth, Paula Sherriff, Chris Matheson, Angela Rayner, Louise Haigh, Melanie Onn, Jess Phillips, Justin...
[Relevant Documents: Second Report from the Justice Committee, Courts and tribunals fees, HC 167.] Motion made, and Question proposed, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2017, for...
[Relevant Documents: Second Report from the Energy and Climate Change Committee, Session 2015-16, Future of carbon capture and storage in the UK, HC 692; Third Report from the Energy and Climate...
Question put, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2017, for expenditure by the Ministry of Justice: (1) further resources, not exceeding £4,017,927,000 be authorised for use for current...
Resolved, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2017, for expenditure by the Department of Energy and Climate Change: (1) the resources authorised for use for current purposes be reduced by...
Resolved, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2017: (1) further resources, not exceeding £254,040,155,000 be authorised for use for current purposes as set out in HC 935, HC 957, HC...
Presentation and First Reading Mr David Gauke accordingly presented a Bill to authorise the use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2017; to authorise both the issue of sums out of...
Ordered, That Kerry McCarthy be a member of the Environmental Audit Committee.—(Bill Wiggin, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.)
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Charlie Elphicke.)
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