§ Mr. WorthingtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1) what action he proposes to take to ensure that incorporated colleges and schools act co-operatively to provide an integrated service for their communities; [28470]
(2) what plans he has for a Northern Ireland further education funding council or similar body when colleges are incorporated; [28474]
467W(3) what action he will take to ensure that incorporated colleges make sufficient provision for those with problems of literacy and numeracy; [28469]
(4) what proposals he has for students to be on the managing bodies of incorporated colleges; [28473]
(5) what proposals he has for non-industrialists from the community to be on the managing bodies of incorporated colleges; [28471]
(6) if he will require incorporated colleges to reach set standards in provision for those with special needs; [28468]
(7) what proposals he has for college staff to be on the managing bodies of incorporated bodies. [28472]
§ Mr. AncramThe consultation period on the Government's proposals for the restructuring of educational administration in Northern Ireland ended on 9 June. Before making any final decision, I will consider very carefully all the responses which we have received.