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To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the way in which the educational benefits of bilingualism and multilingualism can be promoted by a greater recognition within the educational system of languages, other than English, which are learned in the home.

Asked by
Lord Greaves (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 October 2011
Reference
12231; 731 c47-8WA
House
House of Lords

Further to Lord Henley's Written Answers on 2nd April (H.L. Deb., c23-4WA), how many of the 16 schools specialising in language teaching plan to start teaching other curriculum subjects in the medium of a foreign language.

Asked by
Baroness Hayman (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 April 1996
Reference
571 c64WA
House
House of Lords

Whether HMG will discuss with the Chairman of the School Curriculum and Assessment Authority ways of formally assessing student studying GCSE subjects in the medium of a foreign language.

Asked by
Baroness Hayman (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 April 1996
Reference
571 c63WA
House
House of Lords

How HMG intend to assess whether bilingual projects promote high standards in the curriculum subjects involved; and in particular, whether they intend to use normal GCSEs in the assessment process.

Asked by
Baroness Hayman (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 April 1996
Reference
571 c63WA
House
House of Lords

Whether HMG believe that bilingual teaching projects are of value in promoting the acquisition of fluency in a foreign language.

Asked by
Baroness Hayman (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 April 1996
Reference
571 c23WA
House
House of Lords
Deposited by
HM Inspectorate of Schools; Welsh Office
Type
Deposited papers
Date
17 August 1992
Reference
Dep 1 [40035]
House
House of Commons
Deposited by
HM Inspectorate of Schools; Welsh Office
Type
Deposited papers
Date
17 August 1992
Reference
Dep 1 [40037]
House
House of Commons
Deposited by
HM Inspectorate of Schools; Department of Education and Science
Type
Deposited papers
Date
27 February 1992
Reference
Dep 1 [41028]
House
House of Commons

How many children attend bilingual schools in Wales. - Figures given.

Asked by
Lord Geraint (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 February 1992
Reference
204 c525W
House
House of Commons
Deposited by
HM Inspectorate of Schools; Welsh Office
Type
Deposited papers
Date
21 January 1992
Reference
Dep 1 [41183]
House
House of Commons
Deposited by
HM Inspectorate of Schools; Department of Education and Science
Type
Deposited papers
Date
5 November 1991
Reference
Dep 1 [41545]
House
House of Commons

How many Welsh medium primary schools there were in: (a) South Glamorgan, (b) West Glamorgan, (c) Mid Glamorgan and (d) Gwent, in 1974 and at the most recently available date. - Inc table & fact that data in respect of 1974 not collected centrally.

Asked by
Lord Wigley (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 November 1990
Reference
180 c239-40W
House
House of Commons
Deposited by
HM Inspectorate of Schools; Welsh Office
Type
Deposited papers
Date
3 April 1990
Reference
DEP 1 [44673]
House
House of Commons

How much money has been dispensed to Welsh local authorities in grants for bilingual education under section 21 of the Education Act 1980 in each year since Act came into force; how much WO anticipates will have been granted by end of present financial year; & how much he has...

Asked by
Alun Michael (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 March 1990
Reference
168 c284-5W;168 c282W
House
House of Commons

What are the latest developments regarding the proposed bilingual school, Preseli, Pembrokeshire.

Asked by
Lord Geraint
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 January 1990
Reference
165 c182-3W;165 c180-1W
House
House of Commons
Deposited by
HM Inspectorate of Schools; Welsh Office
Type
Deposited papers
Date
8 January 1990
Reference
DEP 1 [47384]
House
House of Commons

What provision is made in rate support grant settlement to allow local authorities to develop bilingual policies

Asked by
Win Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 February 1989
Reference
146 c250W
House
House of Commons

What is policy towards ensuring that there is adequate provision within Welsh & bilingual schools system in English speaking parts of Wales to provide for special educational needs of Welsh-speaking handicapped children

Asked by
Lord Wigley (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 February 1989
Reference
146 c250W
House
House of Commons
Deposited by
HM Inspectorate of Schools; Welsh Office
Type
Deposited papers
Date
23 March 1987
Reference
Dep 1 [54958]
House
House of Commons
Deposited by
HM Inspectorate of Schools; Welsh Office
Type
Deposited papers
Date
20 March 1987
Reference
Dep 1 [52120]
House
House of Commons