HC Deb 29 October 2002 vol 391 cc725-6W
Mrs. Browning

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what guidance was issued to schools this year in respect of changes to the Technology Paper III exam. [77646]

Mr. Miliband

[holding answer 28 October 2002]: No such guidance was given by the Department. Guidance to schools on examination matters is the responsibility of the awarding body which offers the qualification.

Mrs. Browning

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what discussions his Department has had with the OCR Board in respect of this year's Technology Paper III. [77647]

Mr. Miliband

[holding answer 28 October 2002]: The Department has had no such discussions. Examination contents and assessment are the responsibility of the awarding body which offers the qualification.

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