Innovation, Universities and Skills

written question – answered on 3 December 2007.

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  • Education Funding

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills (1) what funding he has allocated in cash terms to (a) Higher Education Funding Council for England funding for teaching...

  • Departmental Foreign Workers

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills how many (a) EU foreign nationals and (b) non-EU foreign nationals are employed by his Department.

  • Departmental Land

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills what land surplus to his Department's requirements it is (a) selling, (b) leasing and (c) intending to (i) sell and (ii)...

  • Departmental Orders and Regulations

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills how many regulations his Department and its predecessors have (a) made and (b) revoked in the last 12 months.

  • Education: Chelmsford

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills what percentage of 18 to 24-year-olds in West Chelmsford constituency are in full-time education; and what the figures were...

  • Educational Institutions: Catering

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills which (a) further education colleges and (b) universities have been supplied with meat by McLaren Foods in the last 12 months.

  • English Language: Education

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills when he plans to assess the effectiveness of the recently introduced changes to the provision of English for Speakers of...

  • Health Insurance

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills how many officials in (a) his Department and (b) each of its agencies have private health insurance provided as part of...

  • Higher Education: Closures

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills (1) if he will make it his policy to require the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) to collect...

  • Higher Education: Greater London

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills what percentage of 18 to 22 year olds from each London borough were studying at university (a) in 1997 and (b) at the...

  • Higher Education: Mature Students

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills (1) how many (a) full-time and (b) part-time mature students enrolled on a higher education course in each year since...

  • Islam: Education

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills when the Higher Education Funding Council for England plans to respond to the recommendations of the report Islam at...

  • National Security

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills pursuant to the statement of the Prime Minister of 14 November 2007, Official Report, columns 667-72, on national security,...

  • Overseas Students: Entry Clearances

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills what estimate he has made of (a) the number of overseas students who had to withdraw from a course at a UK university due to...

  • Skilled Workers: Greater London

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills what steps his Department is taking to ensure that residents from each London borough will have the requisite skills to take...

  • Sponsorship

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills what television programmes have been sponsored by his Department, its predecessors and its arm's length bodies since 1997;...

  • Students: Finance

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills if he will make a statement on the Department's proposal to stop funding at Higher Education Funding Council for England...

  • Students: Grants

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills what assistance is afforded by his Department to UK-based students who wish to travel abroad for short periods to support...

  • Students: Minorities

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills what percentage of first year undergraduate students, excluding those from other European Union member states and overseas,...

  • Students: Postgraduate Education

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills how many and what proportion of postgraduate students at UK universities were from (a) the UK, (b) the EU and (c) outside...

  • Students: Standards

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills what involvement his Department has with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's Programme of...

  • Vocational Education: Loans

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills what the (a) resource cost and (b) cash cost of career development loans is expected to be in each year from 2008-09 to 2010-11.

  • Vocational Training: Gloucestershire

    To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills how many Train to Gain places have been made available in each district area in Gloucestershire.