HC Deb 22 October 2001 vol 373 c41W
Chris Grayling

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills if she will make a statement on the Government's plans for modifying AS-Levels.[8831]

Mr. Ivan Lewis

On 12 September, the Secretary of State announced changes which will reduce the burden of assessment on candidates taking their AS examinations next year.

The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority will submit a further report on vocational A-levels and key skills in December.