HC Deb 17 December 1990 vol 183 c41W
Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will list any opinion surveys conducted by, for or on behalf of his Department since 1 January 1985 giving the date and purpose of each survey.

Mr. Eggar

The policy evaluation projects which have been or are being through the Department's research budget since 1 January 1985 and which have included, among other elements of investigation, gathering opinions are:

Year started and project

  • 1985 Expectations of Higher Education
  • Survey of Special Educational Needs in Further and Higher Education
  • 1986 Survey of Careers Graduates
  • Study of Management Education, Education and Training
  • 1987 Education and Training of Craftspeople
  • Undergraduate Income and Expenditure Survey
  • Youth Cohort Study—3rd Cohort
  • 1988 Demand for Qualified Labour; Employer Interviews
  • Demand for Highly Qualified Manpower: Survey of Employers
  • 1989 Under Fives Research
  • Student Income and Expenditure Survey 1988–89
  • Youth Cohort Study—4th Cohort
  • National Child Development Study—Phase 5
  • Charging for School Activities
  • 1990 Surveying Out of Service Teachers: Pilot Study
  • Young People's Intention to Enter Higher Education