HC Deb 22 March 2000 vol 346 cc569-70W
Mr. Willis

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment (1) how many(a) consultation documents, (b) regulations, (c) revised or corrected regulations, (d) guidance notes, (e) requests for statistical information in addition to form 618G and (f) letters from Ministers, have been sent to local education authorities by his Department since May 1997; [111671]

(2) how many (a) consultation documents, (b) regulations, (c) revised or corrected regulations, (d) guidance notes, (e) requests for statistical information in addition to form 7 and (f) letters from Ministers have been sent to schools by his Department since May 1997. [111672]

Jacqui Smith

[holding answer 28 February 2000]: Since May 1997 this Department has sent local education authorities the following:

Topic 1997 1998 1999 2000
Consultation Papers
Employment 7 12 10 0
Early Years 1 6 3 0
Further and Higher Education 17 16 20 5
Literacy and Numeracy 1 1 3 0
Primary Schools 2 3 3 0
Secondary Schools 6 6 5 0
School Curriculum 5 1 5 1
School Discipline 4 6 3 0
School Finance 9 14 17 5
School Governance 2 5 4 0
School Health and Safety 1 3 2 0
Topic 1997 1998 1999 2000
School-Miscellaneous 4 10 8
School Organisation 1 3 5 0
School Premises 0 1 7 0
School Standards 6 3 4 0
Special Education 5 1 5 1
Teaching Profession 9 11 7 9
Regulations 35 132 191 29
Guidance
Employment 0 2 5 0
Early Years 1 4 11 1
Further and Higher Education 13 12 22 10
Literacy and Numeracy 0 4 19 3
Primary Schools 2 8 11 5
Secondary Schools 9 9 17 1
School Curriculum 0 2 3 1
School Discipline 0 2 4 1
School Finance 5 15 33 8
School Governance 1 4 11 3
School Health and Safety 0 2 6 2
School-Miscellaneous 3 3 9 3
School Organisation 0 7 12 1
School Premises 5 4 8 6
School Standards 3 9 26 4
Special Education 6 3 7 1
Teaching Profession 7 17 11 10
Data Collection
Employment 1 0 0 1
Early Years 0 2 1 3
Further and Higher Education 4 4 28 6
Literacy and Numeracy 0 0 0 0
Primary Schools 1 1 2 1
Secondary Schools 2 4 1 0
School Curriculum 0 0 0 7
School Discipline 0 0 1 5
School Finance 1 0 3 3
School-General 4 8 15 11
School Premises 0 0 0 1
School Standards 0 0 0 3
Special Education 2 2 3 1
Teaching Profession 1 4 5 2
Letters from Ministers 1 2 4 2

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