Written question asked by William Cash (Conservative) on Thursday, 21 June 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 5 July 2001. It was answered by Stephen Timms (Labour) on Thursday, 5 July 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, What meetings she has had with the Secondary Heads' Association to discuss the level of administration in schools.

Answer: Mr. Cash: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what meetings she has had with the Secondary Heads Association to discuss the level of administration in schools. [874] Mr. Timms: My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State and I continue to meet regularly with heads' and teachers' representatives to discuss a wide range of subjects. On 2 July, we met representatives of the Secondary Heads Association and other teacher associations to take stock of progress on the independent study of teacher workload.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 874; 371 c292W
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Administration Bureaucracy Schools Teachers Secondary Heads Association
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk