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What is the average level of hold-back from local education authority educational budgets for local authorities controlled by (a) Conservative, (b) Labour and (c) Liberal Democrat administrations; what is the level of hold-back within the expenditure of the Coventry education authority; within the education expenditure of Coventry, Solihull, Birmingham, Warwickshire,...

Asked by
John Butcher (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 March 1995
Reference
256 c511W;256 c510-1W
House
House of Commons

What proportion of Coventry Local Education Authority's expenditure is held back from schools after deductions have been made for capital expenditure; and what is the relative figure for other local education authorities. - Figures for 1991-92 will be published soon. Will write.

Asked by
John Butcher (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 July 1991
Reference
195 c177W;195 c175W
House
House of Commons

If he will list all local education authorities in England in rank order of central administration expenditure per school pupil per year, starting with the highest spending authority, for the latest year for which figures are available & to list in rank order of total combined expenditure per school pupil...

Asked by
John Butcher (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 May 1991
Reference
191 c431W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer to the honourable Member for Wyre Forest of 12th February, Official Report 185, c438-42W, if he will list all education authorities in England in rank order of total combined expenditure per secondary pupil per year on school meals, central administration, debt charges or revenue contributions to...

Asked by
John Butcher (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 1991
Reference
190 c462W;190 c465W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer to the honourable Member for Wyre Forest of 12th February, Official Report 185, c438-42W, if he will list all local education authorities in England in rank order of central administration expenditure on education per secondary pupil per year, starting with the highest spending authority. - Inc...

Asked by
John Butcher (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 1991
Reference
190 c462W;190 c465W
House
House of Commons

If Sec of State had made an assessment of Single European Act; & how it will assist local education authorities in recruiting teachers from the EC.

Asked by
Graham Allen (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 1989
Reference
157 c370W
House
House of Commons

Various questions on training for local management of schools: guidance & financial support to LEAs therefor; dates by which training of chairmen & deputy chairmen of training bodies & governors to be completed.

Asked by
Anthony Coombs (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 July 1989
Reference
157 c118-9W;157 c119W
House
House of Commons

What advice is Sec of State giving to those local authorities where proportion of children with special needs segregated in special schools is increasing.

Asked by
Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 July 1989
Reference
156 c668W;156 c670W
House
House of Commons

If Sec of State will use his powers under Education Act 1981 to ensure compliance with terms of Act by 7 local education authorities which have failed to offer assessment & statementing procedures for more than 805 of children in their special schools. - Includes ref to fact sheet from...

Asked by
Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 July 1989
Reference
156 c668W;156 c670W
House
House of Commons

What is position of 4-year high schools with a transfer age of 10 years in relation to certain categories of schools qualifying for particular weightings under section 107 of DES circular 7/88 (published 6 Sept 1988) under section 34(2) of the "Education Reform Act; to define phrase "certain categories of...

Asked by
John Farr (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 July 1989
Reference
156 c520W;156 c522W
House
House of Commons

In the light of the implementation of Education Act 1988, what plans are there to ensure that the 1/4 million children suffering from specific communication impairments have access to that curriculum by increasing nos of trained teachers & speech therapists

Asked by
Lord Morris of Manchester (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 July 1989
Reference
156 c519W;156 c521W
House
House of Commons

If, in light of High Court ruling against Lancashire county council on 16 March, there are any plans to assist local education authorities in their duty to provide speech therapy for children with speech & language impairments

Asked by
Lord Morris of Manchester (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 July 1989
Reference
156 c519W;156 c521W
House
House of Commons

When Sec of State last discussed the implementation of local management in schools with representatives of Cleveland county council; & whether he is satisfied with that county's proposals in respect of this initiative.

Asked by
Tim Devlin (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 July 1989
Reference
156 c345W;156 c347W
House
House of Commons

What steps Minister has taken to establish existence of effective fire safety & first aid arrangements in schools & colleges; & with what result.

Asked by
John Cartwright (Social Democratic Party)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 June 1989
Reference
155 c410-1W;155 c413W
House
House of Commons

How much was alloted for internal redecoration when approving the new St Benedict's school in Birkenhead

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 June 1989
Reference
154 c269W
House
House of Commons

Whether DES has had any discussions with local authority associations with regard to careers education (Failed OPQ)

Asked by
Dennis Skinner (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 June 1989
Reference
154 c16W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
John Butcher (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
6 June 1989
Reference
154 c2-3
House
House of Commons
Answered by
John Butcher (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
6 June 1989
Reference
154 c2-3
House
House of Commons
What resources are made available to local education authorities to ensure that secondary schools are able to develop effective links with businesses.
Asked by
James Cran (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
6 June 1989
Reference
154 c2-3
House
House of Commons

Various questions on local education authority assumptions re employers superannuation contributions for teachers, including no making no adjustment for reduction in rates taken into account in block grant settlement & No likely to have 1.4% & o.4% reductions in hand to offset teachers 1989/90 pay rise.

Asked by
Lord Bilston (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 May 1989
Reference
153 c535-6W
House
House of Commons