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What plans he has to improve spoken English and Welsh in schools.

Asked by
Win Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
41316; 265 c808W
House
House of Commons

How many students taking places in teacher training for (a) primary and early years and (b) secondary in each of the last three years were able to teach through the medium of Welsh; and if he will comment on the extent to which all schools will have sufficient staff to...

Asked by
Win Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
41156; 265 c791-2W;265 c791W
House
House of Commons

What measures he will take to ensure enhanced staffing at the Wepre CP Schools Language Unit. - Staffing at language unit is a matter for local education authority.

Asked by
Lord Jones (Labour)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 June 1995
Reference
262 c531W
House
House of Commons

What new programmes have been announced since the passing of the Welsh Language Act 1993 to encourage mature students to learn Welsh. (Failed OPQ)

Asked by
Michael Fabricant (Conservative)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 June 1995
Reference
261 c405W
House
House of Commons

What estimate he has made of the proportion of doctors practising in Wales who speak (a) Welsh, (b) Punjabi and (c) Urdu; and similarly of nurses. - None. This information is not held centrally.

Asked by
Elfyn Llwyd (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 May 1995
Reference
259 c119W
House
House of Commons

How many teachers are teaching English as a second language in (a) Wales and (b) each of the eight Welsh counties. - The information requested is not collected centrally.

Asked by
Elfyn Llwyd (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 1995
Reference
256 c610W
House
House of Commons

What is the total grant awarded under section 21 of the Education Act 1980 per local education authority to support Welsh peripatetic teachers during (a) 1992-93, (b) 1993-94 and (c) 1994-95. - Table given.

Asked by
Cynog Dafis (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 March 1995
Reference
256 c527W
House
House of Commons

What were the amounts awarded under section 21 of the Education Act 1980 during 1992-93 (a) per local education authority, (b) to the Welsh Joint Education Committee, (c) to other bodies, (d) to the Welsh Language Education Development Committee (PDAG) for distribution to produce (i) Welsh resources, first and second...

Asked by
Cynog Dafis (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 March 1995
Reference
256 c528W
House
House of Commons

If the grants under section 3(3) of the Welsh Language Act 1993 which are awarded by the Welsh Language Board have drawn from section 21 of the Education Act 1980. - Figures given.

Asked by
Cynog Dafis (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 March 1995
Reference
256 c528W
House
House of Commons

How many Welsh peripatetic teachers will be supported per local education authority by section 21 of the Education Act 1980 during 1995-96. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Cynog Dafis (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 March 1995
Reference
256 c528W
House
House of Commons

How many Welsh peripatetic teachers were supported per local education authority under section 21 of the Education Act 1980 during (a) 1992-93, (b) 1993-94 and (c) 1994-95. - Table given.

Asked by
Cynog Dafis (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 March 1995
Reference
256 c527W
House
House of Commons

What is the total amount of grant awarded under section 21 of the Education Act 1980 to support Welsh peripatetic teachers during 1995-96. - Figures given.

Asked by
Cynog Dafis (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 March 1995
Reference
256 c527-8W;256 c528W
House
House of Commons

What were the Welsh Office contributions under section 21 of the Education Act 1980 during (a) 1992-93, (b) 1993-94 and (c) 1994-95. - Figures given.

Asked by
Cynog Dafis (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 March 1995
Reference
256 c528-9W;256 c529W
House
House of Commons

If he will visit language units in Clwyd; what is his policy concerning language units in maintained schools in Wales; which language units he has visited in Clwyd and Wales.

Asked by
Lord Jones (Labour)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 February 1995
Reference
254 c246-7W
House
House of Commons

If he will make new funds available for language units in Clwyd Local Education Authority.

Asked by
Lord Jones (Labour)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 February 1995
Reference
253 c747-8W
House
House of Commons

If he will explain the difference in weighting attaching to courses for the teaching of the Welsh language to adults and the weighting as applied to the teaching of English. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
Elfyn Llwyd (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 November 1994
Reference
250 c528W
House
House of Commons