HC Deb 26 November 1999 vol 339 cc249-50W
Mr. Boswell

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what plans he has to include disability awareness in the Investors in People standards. [99327]

Mr. Wicks

[holding answer 25 November 1999): The Investors in People Standard is currently being revised. When the new Standard is launched in April 2000, it will include a specific indicator requiring organisations to demonstrate that all their people have equal opportunity to learn and develop their skills.

West Chelmsford parliamentary constituency that have benefited from the Government scheme to improve the structure of school buildings; and how much each school received which has benefited from the scheme. [98516]

Jacqui Smith

[holding answer 22 November 1999): The following table lists capital grants made to schools (including former grant-maintained schools) in the West Chelmsford constituency since May 1997: