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To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what proportion of pupils at each Key Stage achieved the standard expected of (a) pupils of their age, (b) pupils at each year below their age and (c) pupils at each year above their age in (i) reading/English and (ii)...

Asked by
Andrew Turner (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 December 2004
Reference
204338; 428 c1290-2W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what action his Department has taken to improve standards in primary schools in the Lewisham, Deptford constituency since 1997. - Inc tables and fact that information on education and skills by constituency is available through the "In Your Area" website...

Asked by
Joan Ruddock (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 December 2004
Reference
201106; 428 c211W
House
House of Commons

Written Statement on new assessment arrangements for key stage 1.

Member
Stephen Twigg (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Department
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written statements
Date
15 September 2004
Reference
424 c149WS
House
House of Commons

Lords Written Statement on new assessment arrangements for key stage 1.

Member
Lord Filkin (Labour)
Department
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written statements
Date
15 September 2004
Reference
664 c117-8WS
House
House of Lords

Tables showing pupils in Northamptonshire achieving (a) level 2+ in reading, writing and mathematics at Key Stage 1, (b) level 4+ in English, mathematics and science at Key Stage 2, (c) level 5+ in English, mathematics and science at Key Stage 3, (d) 5+ A*-C at GCSE/GNVQ, in 2003, by...

Deposited by
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Deposited papers
Date
9 September 2004
Reference
HINF 2004/2284
Member
Annette Brooke (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Ten minute rule bills
Date
8 September 2004
Reference
Bill 149 2003/04
House
House of Commons

Access to literature (visually-impaired children). Ten minute rule motion for leave to introduce a Bill. Agreed to on question. Presentation and first reading (Bill 149 2003/04). To be read a second time 15 October.

Lead member
Annette Brooke
Type
Debates on bills
Date
8 September 2004
Reference
424 c721-4
House
House of Commons

Tables showing achievements at Key Stage (a) 1 reading, writing and mathematics level 2, (b) 2 English, mathematics and science level 4 and (c) 3 English level 5, in 2003 by ethnicity, free school meal provision and gender. DFES. 2004.

Deposited by
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Deposited papers
Date
8 September 2004
Reference
HINF 2004/2258

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, if he will make a statement on reading attainment in primary schools. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
Nick Gibb (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 July 2004
Reference
423 c374W; 181611
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will take steps to increase the number of books, magazines and newspapers available in large print, audio, Braille and electronic formats accessible to people with a visual impairment, dyslexia or other reading disability; and if he will make...

Asked by
Paul Robert Holmes (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 July 2004
Reference
176681; 423 c425W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what proportion of primary schools has achieved 100 per cent. of its pupils reaching Level 4 in reading in the Key Stage 2 SAT tests. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Nick Gibb (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 June 2004
Reference
422 c783W; 177272
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what proportion of 11 year old students in Crosby area schools achieved expected levels in (a) mathematics and (b) reading in the latest year for which figures are available. - Inc table.

Asked by
Claire Curtis-Thomas (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 June 2004
Reference
177940; 422 c770W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, if he will take steps to increase the number of books, magazines and newspapers available in large print, audio, Braille and electronic formats accessible to people with a visual impairment, dyslexia or other reading disability; and if he will make...

Asked by
Paul Robert Holmes (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 June 2004
Reference
176682; 422 c779-80W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to improve the availability in public libraries of reading material for those with reading disabilities.

Asked by
Mark Todd (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 June 2004
Reference
176522; 422 c50W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what steps his Department is taking to improve the availability of reading material for those with reading disabilities. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Mark Todd (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 May 2004
Reference
171265; 421 c705-6W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what action his Department is taking to promote reading in schools; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
David Amess (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 May 2004
Reference
421 c301W;421 c301-2W; 169930
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of phonics in the teaching of reading; and what guidance he has issued concerning its use in primary schools.

Asked by
Mark Hoban (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 April 2004
Reference
420 c44W; 165322
House
House of Commons

Lords debate on motion to call attention to the public library service of the United Kingdom and the Department for Culture Media and Sport's publication, 'A framework for the future'. Motion withdrawn.

Lead member
Lord Harrison
Answering member
Viscount Falkland
Department
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Type
Parliamentary proceedings
Date
17 March 2004
Reference
659 c305-26
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what initiatives the Government has introduced to promote (a) reading and (b) library usage (i) in England and (ii) at a local level; at what cost; what promotional techniques and media were used; and if she will make a...

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 March 2004
Reference
418 c1385-6W;418 c1387-8W; 158966
House
House of Commons

That this House welcomes the creation of the Right to Read Alliance, made up of 15 organisations including RNIB, the National Library for the Blind and Calibre; agrees that people with reading disabilities should have the right to read the same book, at the same time, and at the same...

Primary sponsor
David Heath (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Early day motions
Date
7 January 2004
Reference
359
House
House of Commons