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Written question asked by Vincent Cable (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 11 January 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 January 2001. It was answered by Baroness Morris of Yardley (Labour) on Wednesday, 17 January 2001 on behalf of the Department for Education and Employment.


Dept for Education and Employment

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, what plans the Government has to fund the provision of Steiner education techniques in maintained schools.
Answer

Dr. Cable: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what plans the Government have to fund the provision of Steiner education techniques in maintained schools. [145723] Ms Estelle Morris: We have been considering with the Steiner Waldorf Schools Fellowship what the scope might be for providing public funding to Steiner schools. These discussions continue and no conclusions have yet been reached.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
361 c253W; 145723
Session
2000-01
Subjects
Finance Government assistance Schools Teaching methods Steiner Schools Foundation
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk