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1991-92

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Pursuant to his Answer of 10th February, Official Report, 203 columns 374-6W, if he will list by local education authority (a) the proportion of usable return from maintained schools for seven-year-olds and (b) the number of children seven plus years old included in the seven-plus league tables of usable returns...

Asked by
Gerry Steinberg (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 March 1992
Reference
205 c838-41W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market (Conservative)
Answering body
Leader of the House of Commons
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
9 March 1992
Reference
205 c643-4;205 c643
House
House of Commons
How many reports have been produced by House of Commons Select Committees during the current Session.
Asked by
Harry Greenway (Conservative)
Answering body
Leader of the House of Commons
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
9 March 1992
Reference
205 c643-4;205 c643
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market (Conservative)
Answering body
Leader of the House of Commons
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
9 March 1992
Reference
205 c643-4;205 c643
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on numbers of reports debated & report on reading standards.
Asked by
Harry Greenway (Conservative)
Answering body
Leader of the House of Commons
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
9 March 1992
Reference
205 c643-4;205 c643
House
House of Commons

If he will publish the test results of seven year olds for Lambeth and Tower Hamlets. - Inc table & fact that copies of the tables published on 19 December, revised to take in the results from Lambeth & Tower Hamlets, have been placed in the Libraries of both Houses....

Asked by
John Bowis (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 March 1992
Reference
205 c116-7W;205 c114-5W
House
House of Commons

How many children under seven years of age have not reached a satisfactory standard of reading; and what is his estimate of the numbers who would benefit from a child-centred recovery scheme. - Inc figures & fact that undertaking a national trial of reading recovery programme.

Asked by
Alice Mahon (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 February 1992
Reference
204 c464W
House
House of Commons

If he will publish a table of local education authorities whose attainment test results at seven years were published showing in each case (a) those who included all seven year olds in the tests, (b) those who excluded special needs pupils, (c) those who excluded statemented or excluded pupils, (d)...

Asked by
Jim Cousins (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 February 1992
Reference
204 c378W
House
House of Commons

On what date he received from the Council for Accreditation of Teachers in Education its Report on the Review of the Training of Teachers to Teach Reading; and when he proposes to make the report publicly available. - Received report on 31 December & it will be issued in due...

Asked by
Andrew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 February 1992
Reference
203 c645W;203 c647W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer of 16th January to the honourable Member for Newham South, Official Report 201, columns 580-2W, if he will list the reasons why some of the returns of assessment tests for seven-year-old readers submitted by local education authorities were not usable & if he will state for...

Asked by
Gerry Steinberg (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 February 1992
Reference
203 c374-6W
House
House of Commons

How many local education authorities submitted results for the pupils with special educational needs with their returns of assessment tests for seven-year-old readers; and whether these were used in the compilation of the tables published on 19th December 1991.

Asked by
Gerry Steinberg (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 February 1992
Reference
203 c374W
House
House of Commons

If he will tabulate in respect of each local education authority making returns of their assessments tests for seven year old readers, the number of schools making or not making returns, respectively, and the appropriate number and percentage within each authority contributing to the test results. - Table given.

Asked by
Nigel Spearing (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 January 1992
Reference
201 c580-2W;201 c578-80W
House
House of Commons

What arrangements he made to ensure that the standards of testing by local authorities for seven year old readers was of a nationally consistent standard; and if he will state the names of any local authorities not sending in returns.

Asked by
Nigel Spearing (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 January 1992
Reference
201 c580W;201 c578W
House
House of Commons

That this House notes with interest the success which Wickersley Northfield Infant and Junior Schools near Rotherham, South Yorkshire have achieved in the teaching of reading; but expresses concern that at the Infant School last year resources allowed for books to the value of ??400 to be obtained, whilst the...

Primary sponsor
Lord Hardy of Wath
Type
Early day motions
Date
14 January 1992
Reference
472
House
House of Commons

What assessment he has made of the change in standards of reading and literacy in primary schools since 1979; and to what causes he attributes such change.

Asked by
Lord Hardy of Wath
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 December 1991
Reference
201 c322W
House
House of Commons

If he will take steps to establish, in respect of children shown as unable to read at the age of seven years, the correlation with (a) the socio-economic conditions of their home background and (b) the provision of under-fives schooling.

Asked by
Gerard Vaughan (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 December 1991
Reference
200 c298W
House
House of Commons

What criteria are used to allocate funds for children with disadvantages and special needs in primary schools in Liverpool. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
Lord Alton of Liverpool (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 November 1991
Reference
198 c494W;198 c493-4W
House
House of Commons

Statement on response to the third report, Session 1990-91, of the Education Science and Arts Committee on standards of reading in primary schools. - Inc fact that Govt responses being placed in Library. (Dep 7513)

Asked by
John Bowis (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 November 1991
Reference
198 c58-9W
House
House of Commons