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Tables showing maintained primary and secondary schools: number and percentage of pupils by first language as at January 2003 by (a) Local Education Authority and (b) Parliamentary Constituency. DFES. 2003.

Deposited by
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Deposited papers
Date
23 December 2003
Reference
DEP 03/2683
House
House of Commons

Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants etc) Bill. Second reading debate. Amendment negatived on division (78 to 287). Main question agreed to on division (412 to 72). Programme motion on proceedings in Standing Committee, on Report and Third reading. Agreed to on division (308 to 133). Money resolution agreed to...

Lead member
Lord Blunkett
Answering member
Humfrey Malins
Department
Home Office
Type
Debates on bills
Date
17 December 2003
Reference
415 c1587-685
House
House of Commons

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord President on 13 November 2003, 654 c207, whether the delay in granting approval to appoint an educational language officer is satisfactory. [HL 174].

Asked by
Lord Laird (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 December 2003
Reference
HL 174; 655 c120WA
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Gerry Sutcliffe (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
11 December 2003
Reference
415 c1187-8
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Gerry Sutcliffe (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
11 December 2003
Reference
415 c1187-8
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on same and the effect on the economy of ending compulsory language study after the age of 14.
Asked by
Nick Gibb (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
11 December 2003
Reference
415 c1187-8
House
House of Commons
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what assessment she has made of the economic effects of second language capability amongst employees.
Asked by
Nick Gibb (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
11 December 2003
Reference
415 c1187-8; 143329
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, how many schools gained specialist status in (a) technology, (b) sports, (c) arts, (d) languages, (e) engineering, (f) science, (g) mathematics and computing and (h) business and enterprise (i) before and (ii) after September 2002. - Inc table.

Asked by
Nick Gibb (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 December 2003
Reference
415 c294W; 141798
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, how many and what proportion of (a) technology, (b) sports, (c) arts, (d) languages, (e) engineering, (f) science, (g) mathematics and computing and (h) business and enterprise specialist schools achieved less than 25 per cent. A* to C grades at...

Asked by
Nick Gibb (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 December 2003
Reference
415 c279-80W; 141793
House
House of Commons

Adjournment debate on foreign language teaching.

Lead member
Baroness Stuart of Edgbaston
Answering member
Stephen Twigg
Department
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
2 December 2003
Reference
415 c477-86
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, how many pupils in each local education authority obtained an A level in (a) physics, (b) chemistry, (c) German, (d) a modern foreign language other than French or German and (e) a classical language in the last year for which...

Asked by
Andrew Turner (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2003
Reference
138888; 413 c1466W;413 c1462W
House
House of Commons

From what sources the Northern Ireland Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure receive advice on Ulster-Scots culture, history, language and identity. [HL 5243]. - Inc ref to 7 January 2003, 642 c171WA.

Asked by
Lord Laird (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 2003
Reference
HL 5243; 654 c328-9WA
House
House of Lords

Following publication of the Harmondsworth report (An Inspection of Harmondsworth Immigration Removal Centre 16-18 September 2002), what measures have been taken to ensure that detainees have access to competent legal advice in a language they can understand. [HL 5520].

Asked by
Lord Lester of Herne Hill (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 November 2003
Reference
654 c254WA; HL 5520
House
House of Lords

On what date the Northern Ireland Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure was first requested to allow an appointment of an education and language officer by the Ulster-Scots Agency, why there has been a delay; and when permission will be given. [HL 4722].

Asked by
Lord Laird (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 November 2003
Reference
654 c207WA; HL 4722
House
House of Lords

Further to his answer of 10 November 2003, 654 c157WA, what plans there are to ensure that brief guides to the House of Lords written in languages other than English can be accessed through the home page of the House of Lords site on the Internet and not through pages...

Asked by
Lord Norton of Louth (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 November 2003
Reference
HL 5530; 654 c210WA
House
House of Lords

Extradition Bill. Queens recommendation signified. Money resolution (No 2) agreed to on question. Programme motion (No 2) on consideration of Lords amendments and subsequent stages. Agreed to on question (formal). Consideration of Lords amendments. Lords amendments 72 and 74 agreed to. Lords amendment 3 agreed to as amended. Lords amendment...

Department
Home Office
Type
Debates on bills
Date
13 November 2003
Reference
413 c430-55
House
House of Commons

Extradition Bill. Lords third reading debate agreed to on question. Bill passed and returned to the Commons with amendments.

Lead member
Lord Filkin
Answering member
Baroness Anelay of St Johns
Type
Debates on bills
Date
12 November 2003
Reference
654 c1410-37
House
House of Lords

What plans there are to make material on Parliament's internet site available in a language other than English [HL 5412].

Asked by
Lord Norton of Louth (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 November 2003
Reference
654 c157WA; HL 5412
House
House of Lords

Draft SI on education (amendment of the curriculum requirements for fourth key stage) (england) (SI 2003/2946). Considered by Standing Committee. (Minutes of proceedings at UP 7 2002/03)

Type
Debates on delegated legislation; Delegated Legislation Committee proceedings
Notes
Received 11.11.03
Date
10 November 2003
Reference
2nd SC on DL
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, if he will make a statement on the trends in the percentage of Year 10 and 11 lessons inspected by Ofsted and recorded as set by ability in (a) history, (b) geography, (c) modern languages, (d) science and (e) English...

Asked by
Nick Gibb (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 November 2003
Reference
133829; 412 c703-4W;412 c702-4W
House
House of Commons