Monday, 1 November 2021
Ordered, That Mr Speaker do issue his Warrant to the Clerk of the Crown to make out a new Writ for the electing of a Member to serve in the present Parliament for the Borough Constituency of Old...
The Secretary of State was asked—
What recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of reductions in funding for arts courses in higher education on the provision of those courses.
What steps he is taking to support schools with the cost of managing covid-19.
What steps his Department is taking to help ensure that children in rural communities with limited public transport are able to attend school.
What plans he has to help encourage partnerships between independent and state schools in (a) Bassetlaw and (b) England.
What steps his Department is taking to help promote lifelong learning and skills development.
What plans he has to introduce a mechanism to help enforce food standards in schools.
What steps his Department is taking to help improve the condition of school buildings.
What steps he is taking to support (a) universities and (b) students in higher education to make up for learning experiences lost as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.
What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the national tutoring programme in improving the educational attainment of pupils in the north of England.
What steps his Department is taking to help support young people in securing high-quality jobs.
What recent comparative assessment he has made of the potential educational disadvantage due to school and classroom closures as a result of the covid-19 outbreak for (a) those eligible for the...
What steps he is taking to help ensure that students can continue to study BTEC qualifications.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to make a statement to the House on the Government’s announcement that e-cigarettes will be available on prescription.
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Debate resumed (Order, 28 October). Question again proposed, That income tax is charged for the tax year 2022-23. And it is declared that it is expedient in the public interest that this...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mrs Wheeler.)
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