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Written question asked by Lord Willis of Knaresborough (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 30 November 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 13 December 2001. It was answered by John Healey (Labour) on Thursday, 13 December 2001 on behalf of the Department for Education and Skills.


Dept for Education and Skills

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, which regulations cover schools which specialise in teaching English as a foreign language. -
Answer

Mr. Willis: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills which regulations cover schools which specialise in teaching English as a foreign language. [20834] John Healey: There are no specific regulations applying to private English language schools but such schools must comply with general regulations applying to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and, if appropriate, legislation relating to children.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
20834; 376 c954W
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Education Languages English language Schools Regulation
Link
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