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Whether he will give the numbers attending full-time and sandwich courses at universities and polytechnics in the Northern Region in 1990 and 1991. - Figures given.

Asked by
Neville Trotter (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 March 1992
Reference
205 c843W;205 c842W
House
House of Commons

By what order, made under section 134 of the Education Reform Act 1988, he made the conditions on the funding by the Polytechnics and Colleges Funding Council which he notified to the Polytechnics and Colleges Funding Council on 19th February 1991 and to the Committee of Directors of Polytechnics on...

Asked by
Andrew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 February 1992
Reference
203 c261-2W;203 c261W
House
House of Commons

What is the number of students enrolled on full-time and part-time studies in polytechnics and colleges (a) in 1979^80, or at incorporation if later and (b) currently. - Incls figures.

Asked by
Andrew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 February 1992
Reference
203 c262W;203 c261-2W
House
House of Commons

What is the current number of home students studying (a) full-time at universities, polytechnics and colleges and (b) part-time at universities, polytechnics and colleges and at the Open University. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Andrew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 February 1992
Reference
203 c263W;203 c262-3W
House
House of Commons

What is the maximum validation fee which may be charged under the present regulations for both polytechnics and universities; and what is the maximum fee proposed under arrangements for the future. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Andrew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 February 1992
Reference
203 c46W
House
House of Commons

What steps he took to satisfy himself that the procedures for the awarding of the surveying management contract at Anglia Polytechnic were carried out in accordance with his Department's requirements; how costs of staff redundancies arising out of competitive tendering procedures in polytechnics are funded. - Ref to 202 c662W.

Asked by
David Hinchliffe (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 January 1992
Reference
202 c717W
House
House of Commons

That this House deeply regrets the refusal of the Secretary of State for Education and Science to give consideration to the application from the Derbyshire College of Higher Education for polytechnic status, when the college has recently won the right from the Council for National Academic Awards to award degrees...

Primary sponsor
Harry Barnes (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
30 January 1992
Reference
594
House
House of Commons

What quality safeguards are required for competitive tendering within polytechnics; & what guidelines are available concerning the procedure for competitive tendering.

Asked by
David Hinchliffe (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 January 1992
Reference
202 c662W
House
House of Commons

Statement on the outcome of his consultations about a common financial year in the proposed single higher education system.

Asked by
John Ward (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 January 1992
Reference
202 c603W
House
House of Commons

How much funding has been made available to polytechnics for improvement and renovation of buildings. - Inc figures.

Asked by
James Pawsey (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 January 1992
Reference
202 c243W
House
House of Commons

What is the number of students attending polytechnics this year; and what was the corresponding figure for 1987. - Inc figures.

Asked by
James Pawsey (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 January 1992
Reference
202 c115W
House
House of Commons

How many research and development contracts and agreements in universities and polytechnics are currently being funded by (a) the Chemical and Biological Defence Establishment and (b) the Atomic Weapons Establishment; at how many universities and polytechnics; and what is the total value of these contracts and agreements. - Includes figures...

Asked by
Ken Livingstone (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 January 1992
Reference
202 c15W
House
House of Commons

At how many (a) polytechnics and (b) universities his Department has funded research in the last three years. - Eleven polytechnics & 43 universities.

Asked by
Ken Livingstone (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 January 1992
Reference
202 c16W
House
House of Commons

How many formal links exist between his Department and universities and polytechnics to reflect commonality of particular research interests; what is the nature of these links; which universities and polytechnics are involved; and how long these links have existed.

Asked by
Ken Livingstone (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 January 1992
Reference
202 c16W
House
House of Commons

What representations he has received about the application for polytechnic status by Derbyshire College of Higher Education since 16th December. - Inc ref to 201 c31-3W & c582-3W.

Asked by
Harry Barnes (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 January 1992
Reference
202 c38W
House
House of Commons

How much was allocated to each polytechnic by research councils during 1990-91; and how much was allocated by the Polytechnics and Colleges Funding Council. - Tables given.

Asked by
Lord Wigley (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 January 1992
Reference
202 c26-8W
House
House of Commons

What steps are being taken by the Defence Research Agency to encourage universities and polytechnics to bid for his Department's research contracts. - Chief executive will write.

Asked by
Ken Livingstone (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 January 1992
Reference
202 c16W
House
House of Commons

If he will list the achievements since 1979 of the funding of research and development in universities and polytechnics by (a) the Chemical and Biological Defence Establishment, formerly the Chemical Defence Establishment, and (b) the Atomic Weapons Establishment, formerly the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment. - Not policy to make available...

Asked by
Ken Livingstone (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 January 1992
Reference
202 c14-5W
House
House of Commons

Statement on the outcome of his consultations about university titles.

Asked by
Anthony Coombs (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 January 1992
Reference
201 c582-3W;201 c580-1W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer of 16th December, Official Report, 201 column 31-33, (a) what advice he received from the Polytechnics and Colleges Funding Council and (b) when he last consulted the Standing Conference of Principals on the question of whether to designate any further polytechnics. - Inc ref to DES...

Asked by
Andrew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 January 1992
Reference
201 c456W;201 c454W
House
House of Commons