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Written question asked by Mark Hoban (Conservative) on Wednesday, 9 January 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 14 January 2008. It was answered by Andy Burnham (Labour) on Wednesday, 16 January 2008 on behalf of the Treasury.

Academies

Question
(3) whether a copy of the review of academy schools by the Prime Minister's Delivery Unit will be made publicly available;
Answer

I refer the hon. Member to the answer the Minister of State for Children, Schools and Families gave to the hon. Member for Yeovil on 19 November 2007, Official Report, column 624W and also to the remarks made on the Floor of the House by the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families on 13 November 2007, Official Report, columns 561-62. PMDU reviews are confidential advice to Ministers; we do not disclose the recommendations or publish the report.The review of the academies programme is being jointly led by a number of officials in the Prime Minister's Delivery Unit in partnership with Treasury and DCSF officials in the Academies and Capitals Group of the Department. The serving Director of the Prime Minister's Delivery Unit is Richard Page-Jones and Ray Shostak is the Head of the Unit.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
470 c1339-40W; 179065
Session
2007-08
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Academies Programme Review
Link
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