– in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 17 February 2000.
What measures he proposes to assist schools in deprived areas to secure the private sector funding required to achieve specialist status. [109128]
If he will make a statement on his Department's plans for the development of the new deal for the over-25s. [109129]
When he next plans to visit Redbridge to discuss the level of education spending. [109130]
If he will make a statement on inequalities in education standard spending assessment per pupil between local education authorities. [109131]
What assessment he has made of the effect of Government policies on applications for higher education from mature students. [109132]
What recent representations he has received about the new teachers' pay arrangements; and if he will make a statement. [109136]
If he will make a statement on selection in schools. [109137]
What role he plans for intermediary organisations in widening access to the labour market. [109140]
What proportion of secondary schools he expects to have specialist school status by May 2002. [109142]
What steps he is taking to increase the provision of adult and continuing education. [109144]
Secretary of State was originally the title given to the two officials who conducted the Royal Correspondence under Elizabeth I. Now it is the title held by some of the more important Government Ministers, for example the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
