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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Cabinet Office of 22 November 2017, Official Report, c1033, if that Minister will meet with Cambridge Assessment and the hon. Member for Cambridge to discuss the updating of...

Asked by
Daniel Zeichner (Labour)
Answering body
Cabinet Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 December 2017
Reference
116229
House
House of Commons

Cambridge Assessment, which manages the University of Cambridge’s three exam boards, is not-for-profit and world leading, yet it faces unfair competition from private exam boards that are not subject to freedom of information rules. Why will the Government not extend transparency to all providers of public services?

Asked by
Daniel Zeichner (Labour)
Answering body
Cabinet Office
Topical questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
22 November 2017
Reference
631 c1033
House
House of Commons

I recognise the individual case. The hon. Gentleman has written a letter to me on this matter and I hope he has received my response. The Government obviously update freedom of information arrangements regularly, so we will keep this matter in mind. There is a consultation on various points in the freedom of information code, which the hon. Gentleman is welcome to be involved in.

Answered by
Chris Skidmore (Conservative)
Answering body
Cabinet Office
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
22 November 2017
Reference
631 c1033
House
House of Commons
Type
House of Commons papers; Select Committee oral evidence; Parliamentary committees
Committee
Children, Schools and Families Committee
Date
22 April 2009
Reference
HC 353-iii 2008-09
House
House of Commons
Type
House of Commons papers; Select Committee oral evidence; Parliamentary committees
Committee
Children, Schools and Families Committee
Date
17 November 2008
Reference
HC 651-vii 2007-08
House
House of Commons

Committee stage eleventh sitting (morning). Written evidence reported to the House. Clauses 5 agreed to as amended. Two amendments to clause 6 negatived on division (5 votes to 9 for each). Clause 6 agreed to. Clause 7 under consideration.

Type
Debates on bills; Public Bill Committee proceedings
Date
7 February 2008
Reference
PBC
House
House of Commons