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Written question asked by Navendu Mishra (Labour) on Monday, 8 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 10 June 2026. It was answered by Georgia Gould (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 June 2026 on behalf of the Department for Education.


AQA: Conditions of Employment and Pay

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has had discussions with the AQA exam board on staff pay and conditions.

Answer

Ofqual, the independent regulator of exams and assessments in England, oversees awarding organisations, including AQA, by conducting readiness reviews, evaluating their governance and ability to manage key delivery risks.

The department has received assurances from Ofqual that AQA has contingency processes in place to mitigate any risks to exam delivery.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
7572
Session
2026-27
Related items
AQA: Conditions of Employment and Pay
Wednesday, 1 July 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Conditions of employment Pay AQA
Link
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