Written questions
993 written questions tabled, most recent first.
5 Mar 2018 · Department for Education
Care to Learn Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many learners have been supported through Care to Learn funding in each of the last five years; and how much has been spent through that same funding in (a) total (b) in each region in each of the last five
5 Mar 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Children: Day Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much has been spent on the childcare element of (a) tax credits and (b) universal credit in (i) total and (ii) in each region in each of the past five years.
5 Mar 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Flexible Support Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much and what proportion of the Flexible Support Fund was unspent in each of the last five years.
5 Mar 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Flexible Support Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how much of the Jobcentre Plus Flexible Support Fund budget was spent on (a) transport, (b) childcare, (c) training and (d) other costs in each of the last five years.
5 Mar 2018 · Department for Education
Children: Day Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many working parents with 3 and 4 year olds in receipt of 30 hours of early years education (a) receive the Government's universal 15 hours of early education funding and (b) are not in receipt of the Gover
5 Mar 2018 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much supplementary funding will be allocated to local authorities for maintained nursery schools in (a) 2018-19 and (b) 2019-20.
5 Mar 2018 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which local authorities will have their early years hourly funding rates reduced in 2018-19; and what percentage that reduction in funding rate will be for each local authority so affected.
5 Mar 2018 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which local authority areas had their early years hourly funding rates reduced in 2017-18 compared with 2016-17; and what percentage that reduction in funding rate was for each local authority area so affected.
5 Mar 2018 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and which local authorities allocated a quality supplement through the early years funding formula in 2017-18; and which local authorities plan to allocate such a supplement in 2018-19.
5 Mar 2018 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and which local authorities applied for disapplication from the new early years funding formula pass-through rates in (a) 2017-18 and (b) 2018-19.
5 Mar 2018 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and which local authorities did not pass-through 93 percent of early years funding to early years providers in 2017-18; and which local authorities his Department expects will not pass-through 95 per c
1 Mar 2018 · Department for Education
Pupil Premium
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of how effectively early years providers are using the early years pupil premium.
1 Mar 2018 · Department for Education
Academies: Sponsorship
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 20 February 2018. to Question 127246, on Schools: Standards, what the timescale was for each academy school which had its funding agreement terminated in the last 12 months to be rebro
1 Mar 2018 · Department for Education
Academies: Sponsorship
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 20 February 2018 to Question 127246, on Schools: Standards, if he will list the (a) number and (b) names of academy schools which have had their funding agreement terminated and have n
26 Feb 2018 · Department for Education
Academies: Closures
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which (a) free schools, (b) studio schools (c) and university technical colleges have closed since 2010; what the cost to the public purse was of each of those closures; and what each of those sites has been us
26 Feb 2018 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: Greater Manchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 20 February to Question 127059, how many and what proportion of the lowest performing 20 per cent of children in each local authority in Greater Manchester are in receipt of the early
23 Feb 2018 · Department for Education
Schools: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 20 February 2018 to Question 127236 on schools: standards, how many of the 74 maintained schools issued with an inadequate rating by Ofsted as at January 2018 have subsequently been re
23 Feb 2018 · Department for Education
Schools: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 127246 on schools: standards, he will list the (a) 26 schools that have remained unmatched to an academy sponsor for over a year, (b) four schools that have remained unmatched for two
22 Feb 2018 · Department for Education
Academies: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many reports his Department has received of irregular financial activity at academy schools, by region, in each of the last.
22 Feb 2018 · Department for Education
Education and Skills Funding Agency
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many on-site visits Education and Skills Funding Agency staff have made to (a) Multi Academy Trusts and (b) other schools by region in each of the past 3 years.
22 Feb 2018 · Department for Education
Adult Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many reports his Department has received of irregular (a) financial and (b) delivery activity at providers, including sub-contracted provision, that received Adult Education Budget funding in the last 12 mo
22 Feb 2018 · Department for Education
Adult Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many on-site visits Education and Skills Funding Agency staff have made to sub-contracted providers funded through the Adult Education budget by region in the last 12 months.
22 Feb 2018 · Department for Education
Adult Education: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many providers allocated funding from the Adult Education Budget received an inadequate outcome following their latest financial health assessment by the Education and Skills Funding Agency.
22 Feb 2018 · Department for Education
Adult Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many adults participated in an (a) English and (b) maths course delivered at their workplace, that was fully-funded by the Adult Education Budget, in each of the past five years.
22 Feb 2018 · Department for Education
Adult Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many adult education learners received (a) hardship funding, (b) 20 hours childcare funding and (c) residential access funding by region in each year since 2010-11.
19 Feb 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Press: Complaints
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions his Department has held with (a) the Independent Press Standards Organisation and (b) Impress on the (i) rights and (ii) routes of complaint for groups allegedly
19 Feb 2018 · Department for Education
Childminding: Registration
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many childminders have (a) joined and (b) left the early years Ofsted register in each year since August 2012.
19 Feb 2018 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) two (b) three and (c) four year olds have attended maintained nursery schools in each of the last five years.
8 Feb 2018 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: Disadvantaged
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of children in receipt of the early years pupil premium achieved a good level of development in the most recent year for which figures are available.
8 Feb 2018 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to increase the number of early years teachers.
Source: official written-questions record.