Written questions
993 written questions tabled, most recent first.
23 Nov 2015 · Department for Education
Teachers: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 5 November 2015 to Question 13836, if she will provide the information requested in the original question.
23 Nov 2015 · Department for Education
Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 9 November 2015 to Question 14873, and with reference to the Answer of 11 November 2014 to Question 213691, what her most recent estimate is of the number of teachers needed in (a) mat
23 Nov 2015 · Department for Education
Teachers: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 5 November 2015 to Question 13849, how much of the £67 million package to target additional specialist mathematics and physics teachers has been specifically assigned to her Department
23 Nov 2015 · Department for Education
Teachers: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 5 November 2015 to Question 13837, if she will publish a full list of target countries included in her Department's STEM international recruitment programme indicating how many teacher
4 Nov 2015 · Department for Education
Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of additional teachers need in (a) mathematics, (b) English, (c) science, (d) physics, (e) computer science, (f) modern languages, (g) geography and (h) history in (i) 2
4 Nov 2015 · Department for Education
Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of additional teachers needed in (a) 2016-17, (b) 2017-18, (c) 2018-19, (d) 2019-20 and (e) 2020-21.
28 Oct 2015 · Department for Education
Weald of Kent Grammar School
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much time pupils will spend at each site of Weald of Kent Grammar School when its new site is open; by what mode of transport they will move and how that will be funded; what estimate she has made of the am
28 Oct 2015 · Department for Education
Weald of Kent Grammar School
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, why the Weald of Kent Grammar School was not able to expand on its existing site.
28 Oct 2015 · Department for Education
Grammar Schools
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) applications and (b) requests for decisions in principle her Department has received on proposals for expansions of grammar schools on new sites in the last five years; and when each was received b
28 Oct 2015 · Department for Education
Weald of Kent Grammar School
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how long officials in her Department spent considering proposals for an annexe to the Weald of Kent Grammar School.
28 Oct 2015 · Department for Education
Weald of Kent Grammar School
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the cost was of (a) external and (b) internal legal advice on the approved and rejected proposals for an annexe to the Weald of Kent Grammar School.
28 Oct 2015 · Department for Education
Weald of Kent Grammar School
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, on what grounds she decided that the recently approved annexe to the Weald of Kent grammar school is in an area that is easily accessible to the community that the school serves.
28 Oct 2015 · Department for Education
Teachers: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with how many headteachers who would like to recruit teachers through its STEM international recruitment programme her Department is discussing that programme.
28 Oct 2015 · Department for Education
Teachers: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the target countries are of her Department's STEM international recruitment programme; and how many teachers have been recruited from each target country.
28 Oct 2015 · Department for Education
Teachers: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many teachers her Department has recruited through its STEM international recruitment programme.
28 Oct 2015 · Department for Education
Teachers: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the budget is of her Department's STEM international recruitment programme.
28 Oct 2015 · Department for Education
Teachers: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with how many headteachers currently recruiting teachers internationally her Department is discussing its STEM international recruitment programme.
26 Oct 2015 · Department for Education
Grammar Schools: Kent
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on how whole-school activities will be managed by the recently approved grammar school site in Kent and the existing grammar school that it will be annexed to.
26 Oct 2015 · Department for Education
Grammar Schools: Kent
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on how (a) playing fields and (b) other facilities and resources available at the recently approved grammar school site in Kent and the existing grammar school that it will
26 Oct 2015 · Department for Education
Grammar Schools: Kent
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what governance, leadership and management arrangements will be put in place to oversee the recently approved grammar school site in Kent.
26 Oct 2015 · Department for Education
Grammar Schools: Kent
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on (a) how many staff will be employed on contracts to work at both the recently approved grammar school site in Kent and the existing grammar school that it will be annexe
8 Sep 2015 · Department for Transport
Virgin Trains
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will place in the Library the correspondence between his Department and Virgin Trains about its decision to end the easement for railcard holders to purchase discounted off-peak tickets for travel on peak
8 Sep 2015 · Department for Transport
Virgin Trains
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the tender by Virgin Trains for the West Coast mainline included plans to end in September 2016 the easement whereby railcard holders can purchase discounted off-peak tickets for travel on peak time tra
8 Sep 2015 · Department for Transport
Virgin Trains
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he and his Ministers and officials had with Virgin Trains during or after the process of its tender for the West Coast mainline about the easement which allows concessions to pay off-peak price
8 Sep 2015 · Department for Transport
Virgin Trains
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number of people affected by the decision by Virgin Trains to end the easement whereby railcard holders can purchase discounted off-peak tickets for travel on peak time trains.
14 Jul 2015 · Department for Transport
Railways: North of England
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number of passengers on the Manchester to Leeds railway line in (a) 2015, (b) 2016, (c) 2017, (d) 2018 and (e) 2019.
14 Jul 2015 · Department for Transport
Railways: North of England
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what ministerial visits there have been associated with promoting the electrification of the Manchester to Leeds railway line since 2011; and what the cost of each such visit was.
14 Jul 2015 · Department for Transport
Railways: North of England
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the effect on employment in Greater Manchester of pausing the Manchester to Leeds electrification project in (a) 2015, (b) 2016, (c) 2017, (d) 2018 and (e) 2019.
13 Jul 2015 · Department for Transport
Railways: North of England
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the effect on the total cost of the electrification of the Manchester to Leeds line will be of a delay in the starting of the project of (a) six months, (b) 12 months, (c) two years and (d) three years.
13 Jul 2015 · Department for Transport
Railways: North of England
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish his Department's assessment of the economic cost to Greater Manchester arising from the pause in the Manchester to Leeds electrification project in each year to 2019.
Source: official written-questions record.