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What plans she has to improve the linguistic abilities of children; and if she will examine the best practises in language training in other EEC countries.

Asked by
Jim Cunningham (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Education
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 December 1994
Reference
251 c610W
House
House of Commons

The national curriculum orders for modern languages, physical education, geography, art history, music, technology (design technology), technology (information technology), science, mathematics, Welsh, English: proof copy. ACAC. 1994.

Deposited by
Welsh Office
Type
Deposited papers
Date
30 November 1994
Reference
HINF 94/3239

National Curriculum proposals in Wales: report on the consultation, summer 1994; National curriculum orders (draft) for English, Welsh, mathematics, science, design technology, information technology, history, geography, art, music, physical education and modern foreign languages, ACAC. 1994.

Deposited by
Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales
Type
Deposited papers
Date
28 November 1994
Reference
DEP/3 613
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

Pursuant to his Answer of 26th October, Official Report, column 619, if he will list the official documents, letters or accords that he has allowed photographic reproduction of his signature to appear on; and if he will list the official documents, letters or accords that are written in a language...

Asked by
Ron Davies (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 November 1994
Reference
248 c1094-5W;248 c1096-7W
House
House of Commons

What support she proposes to give to those schools that wish to develop a specialism in music, art, languages or other areas of the curriculum. (Failed OPQ)

Asked by
Richard Ottaway (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 November 1994
Reference
248 c1102W;248 c1104W
House
House of Commons

What new proposals he has to promote and support the Irish language.

Asked by
Paul Flynn (Labour)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 October 1994
Reference
248 c924W;248 c925W
House
House of Commons

What plans she has to increase resources that are available to promote the teaching of the Cornish language.

Asked by
Paul Flynn (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Education
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 October 1994
Reference
248 c925W;248 c927W
House
House of Commons

If he will place in the Library copies of all documents, letters or accounts he has signed which are written in a language he does not understand.

Asked by
Ron Davies (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 October 1994
Reference
248 c671W;248 c672-3W
House
House of Commons

If he will place in the Library a copy of all documents, letters, or accounts he has signed which are written in a language he does not understand. - Inc fact that it is not normal practice to place such documents in the Library.

Asked by
Ron Davies (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 October 1994
Reference
248 c619W;248 c621W
House
House of Commons

If he will place in the Library copies of all documents, letters, or accounts he has signed which are written in a language he does not understand. - I know of none which I have personally signed.

Asked by
Ron Davies (Labour)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 October 1994
Reference
248 c661W;248 c663W
House
House of Commons

How many people will attend the English language training course in the United Kingdom; and what will be the estimated cost per attender and for the course as a whole. - Inc fig.

Asked by
Lord Clark of Windermere (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 October 1994
Reference
248 c502W;248 c501W
House
House of Commons

How many embassy and consulate staff in Kiev speak (a) English as a first language and also Russian, (b) English as a first language and also Ukrainian, (c) English as a first language and also Russian and Ukrainian, (d) Russian as a first language and (e) Ukrainian as a first...

Asked by
Andrew Bennett (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 October 1994
Reference
248 c298W;248 c296W
House
House of Commons

What cash resources were made available to education authorities in London from Section 11 grants devoted to the teaching of English as a second language in the last financial year for which these grants were paid; and what plans Her Majesty's Government has to sustain such teaching by other means...

Asked by
Nigel Spearing (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 October 1994
Reference
248 c85-6W;248 c86-7W
House
House of Commons

If he will list the official foreign language prison documents that are available to foreign prisoners being held in prisons. - Text of letter from E W Frizzell dated 20 July 1994.

Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 July 1994
Reference
247 c292W;247 c294W
House
House of Commons

What support he proposes to give to those schools which wish to develop a specialism in (a) music, (b) art, (c) languages and (d) other areas of the curriculum. (Failed OPQ)

Asked by
John Hannam (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 July 1994
Reference
246 c592W
House
House of Commons

In how many schools (a) Portuguese and (b) Spanish are taught; and how many teachers and pupils are involved. - Inc figs.

Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Education
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 July 1994
Reference
246 c594W
House
House of Commons

In how many schools (a) Spanish and (b) Portuguese are taught; and how many (i) teachers and (ii) pupils are involved. - Inc figs.

Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 July 1994
Reference
246 c543W
House
House of Commons

What are the expected cost and consequences to (a) the Commission, (b) the Parliament, (c) the Court of Justice and (d) other European Union institutions of both Bokmal and Nynorsk being given equal status as official languages of the institutions of the European Union's communities and institutions consequent upon the...

Asked by
Andrew Mackinlay (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 July 1994
Reference
246 c429-30W
House
House of Commons

Draft SI on education (National Curriculum) (foundation subjects at key stage 4). SI 1994/1814. Lords debate on motion to approve. Agreed to on question.

Lead member
Baroness Blatch
Answering member
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
Department
Department for Education
Type
Debates on delegated legislation
Date
4 July 1994
Reference
556 c1062-72
House
House of Lords