Stephen Morgan

23 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

Primary Education: Free School Meals

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has had discussions with Ministerial colleagues in the Treasury on the potential merits of increasing the funding rate for universal infant free school meals to the rate allocated for free school mea

23 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

National Tutoring Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Government’s contract with Randstad for the National Tutoring Programme, whether his Department has requested a termination estimate.

23 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

National Tutoring Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Government’s contract with Randstad for the National Tutoring Programme, what assessment he has made of the maximum payment for the termination of that contract.

23 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

National Tutoring Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Government’s contract with Randstad for the National Tutoring Programme, whether his Department has procured a benchmark review using a third party organisation to establish whether the se

23 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

National Tutoring Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has agreed a rectification plan with Randstad as part of the contract for the National Tutoring Programme.

23 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

National Tutoring Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many service points Randstad has accrued over the 2 month period under the contract for the National Tutoring Programme.

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

Educational Institutions: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has issued guidance to (a) schools, (b) colleges, and (c) other educational contexts on how to most effectively use remaining stocks of unused lateral flow test kits in those places; and if he will m

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

Educational Institutions: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the number of unused lateral flow test kit in (a) schools, (b) colleges and (c) other educational contexts as of 22 February 2022; and if he will make a statement.

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

Schools: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, until what date funding through the Coronavirus Workforce Fund will be available to schools and colleges; and if he will make a statement.

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

Education: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he intends to update the dataset entitled Attendance in education and early years settings during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic (a) before 1 April 2022 and (b) on or after 1 April 2022.

21 Feb 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Chronic Illnesses and Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when her Department plans to publish a response to the consultation on the Health and Disability Green Paper.

18 Feb 2022 · Department for International Trade

Overseas Trade: Zimbabwe

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment she has made of recent trends in human rights abuses by Zimbabwean security forces; and what steps her Department plans to take in respect of trade in response to those reports.

18 Feb 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Zimbabwe: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of recent trends of human rights abuses by Zimbabwean security forces; and what steps her Department plans to take in response to those trends.

18 Feb 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Marriage: Humanism

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the equity of the administrative costs for humanist marriages; and if he will make a statement.

18 Feb 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Marriage: Paganism

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of affording pagan marriages legal status; and if he will make a statement.

18 Feb 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Powers of Attorney: Modernisation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when his Department plans to publish a response to the consultation on Modernising Lasting Powers of Attorney.

18 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

Secondary Education: Communication Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the level of (a) speaking and (b) understanding language ability of children starting secondary school in September 2021 compared to those who started secondary school

18 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

Children: Communication Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that supporting children’s spoken language development is part of the forthcoming schools White Paper.

18 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

Education: Communication Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has to ensure that education recovery includes a focus on speaking and understanding language.

18 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

Education: Communication Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support his Department is providing to children with difficulties in speaking and understanding as part of the roll out of the £1.8 billion Education Recovery Package announced in the Spending Review 2021.

18 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

Education: Communication Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment he has made of whether children are behind with their speaking and understanding of language as a result of the covid-19 outbreak; and what support his Department is putting in place to m

9 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

Climate Change and Sustainable Development: Education and Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if his Department will undertake a full consultation on its draft Sustainability and Climate Change strategy for the education and children’s services systems.

8 Feb 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Afghanistan: International Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Answer of 18 January 2022 to Question 103625, on Afghanistan: Humanitarian Aid, what her Department’s objectives will be at the upcoming UN pledging con

7 Feb 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Regional Planning and Development: Shipping

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what plans his Department has to support (a) Maritime UK Solent and (b) other regional maritime clusters in the UK as part of the levelling up agenda.

7 Feb 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Coastal Areas: Regional Planning and Development

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what plans his Department has to support industrial maritime projects in coastal communities as part of levelling up the UK.

7 Feb 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Coastal Areas: Regional Planning and Development

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what plans his Department has to support industrial maritime projects in coastal communities.

7 Feb 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Shipping

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what discussions officials in his Department have had with officials in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on maritime decarbonisation and job creation.

7 Feb 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Coastal Areas: Regional Planning and Development

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department made an assessment of the contribution of highly skilled maritime jobs to coastal communities as part of developing the Levelling Up White Paper.

3 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Hospitality Industry: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has to support hospitality sector businesses in light of recent trends of rising costs for business owners.

3 Feb 2022 · Treasury

Hospitality Industry: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of extending the 12.5 per cent VAT rate until the end of 2022 for the hospitality sector.