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	registered interest
	date	26/06/2017
	answering body	Women and Equalities
	answering dept id	31
	answering dept short name	Women and Equalities
	answering dept sort name	Women and Equalities
	hansard heading	Equal Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the gender pay gap in (a) Linlithgow and East Falkirk constituency, (b) Scotland and (c) the UK in each year since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
	tabling member printed	Martyn Day
	uin	1176
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>The Office of National Statistics publishes the median hourly pay figures set out below, based on place of residence, annually. To accelerate the rate at which the UK gap is closing the Government has introduced mandatory gender pay gap reporting for large employers and is helping business to understand and address their gaps.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>a) </strong><strong>Linlithgow and East Falkirk constituency</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Gender pay gap (%)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>28.8</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>25.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>27.3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>22.3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>22.7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>21.1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>25.0</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em> </em></p><p><em><br> </em></p><p><em> </em></p><p><strong>b) </strong><strong>Scotland</strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Gender pay gap (%)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>17.3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>17.2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>17.7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>18.0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>17.6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>17.6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>15.8</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>c) </strong><strong>United Kingdom</strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Gender pay gap (%)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>19.8</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>20.2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>19.6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>19.8</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>19.2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>19.3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>18.1</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 30/06/2017 13:40:45 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

731553

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Apprentices
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her policy is on the number of apprenticeships for young people to be delivered by 2020.
	tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
	tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
	uin	489
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>The government is committed to delivering 3 million apprenticeship starts by 2020. Apprenticeship reforms continue to improve the quality of apprenticeships for all, providing the skills that employers need. Our reforms include implementation of the Apprenticeship Levy and new funding system to encourage employers to offer more high quality apprenticeships opportunities to people of all ages.</p><p> </p><p>There were 509,400 apprenticeship starts in the 2015/16 academic year of which 285,300 were by people under 25. Our ‘Get In Go Far’ campaign aims to encourage more young people to apply and more employers to offer opportunities.</p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 30/06/2017 13:46:45 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

731650

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Vocational Education
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many pupils her Department estimates will be studying T-Levels in (a) 2017-18, (b) 2018-19, (c) 2019-20, (d) 2020-21 and (e) 2021-22.
	tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
	tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
	uin	541
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>We expect the new T level programmes to be an attractive option, providing a high-quality alternative to the 50% of 16–19 year olds who do not follow an academic programme. We are currently working through the detail of our proposals for implementing the reforms, including an assessment of how best to introduce the various routes and qualifications. Only once this work is complete will be in a position to know the number of students expected to take the new T level programmes each year. We expect to publish further information in due course.</p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 30/06/2017 13:46:58 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

732602

	registered interest
	date	26/06/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Sixth Form Education
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Answer of 24 April 2017 to Question 71090, how much spending was forecast to be spent on education for 16 to 19-year-olds as a result of announcements in the Autumn Statement 2015; and how much was allocated to institutions offering education to 16 to 19-year-olds as a result of those announcements.
	tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
	tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
	uin	1097
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>Following the 2015 Autumn Statement, the department’s budget for spending on 16-19 education in the 2016-17 financial year was £5.9bn. High needs funding is included in this figure but funding for student support is not. The funding allocations for institutions in the 2016/17 academic year can be found at the following location:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/16-to-19-education-funding-allocations#published-allocations" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/guidance/16-to-19-education-funding-allocations#published-allocations</a>.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 30/06/2017 13:51:42 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

731928

	registered interest
	date	22/06/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Further Education: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her policy is on attracting experienced industry professionals to work in further education colleges.
	tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
	tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
	uin	801
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer to Question UIN 486.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 30/06/2017 13:52:25 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

731599

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	College of West Anglia
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many students in Worksop Town football academy in 2015-16 were assessed for student support; and how many received financial support during their studies.
	tabling member constituency	Bassetlaw
	tabling member printed	John Mann
	uin	210
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>The Department does not hold this information.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 30/06/2017 13:53:41 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	1387 label Biography information for Lord Mann

731555

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Apprentices
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her policy is on allowing large firms to place apprentices within their supply chains.
	tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
	tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
	uin	490
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2017 answer text <p>From April 2018, we plan to allow levy-paying employers to transfer up to 10% of the annual value of funds entering their apprenticeship service accounts to another employer or apprenticeship training agency.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 30/06/2017 14:50:41 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

731641

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Apprentices
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many apprenticeship starts there were by 18 to 24 year olds in (a) 2015-16 and (b) 2016-17.
	tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
	tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
	uin	533
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2017 answer text <p>This data can be found in Tables 7 and 22 of the main tables of the further education and skills statistical first release:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/further-education-and-skills-statistical-first-release-sfr" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/further-education-and-skills-statistical-first-release-sfr</a>.</p><p>More granular breakdowns of starts by age can be found in the apprenticeships FE data library under the demographics data tool:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/fe-data-library-apprenticeships" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/fe-data-library-apprenticeships</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 03/07/2017 14:13:53 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

731912

	registered interest
	date	22/06/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Digital Technology: Lifelong Education
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she plans to take to deliver lifelong learning in digital skills.
	tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
	tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
	uin	675
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2017 answer text <p>The digital skills entitlement will ensure that adults who lack core digital skills can access specified basic digital skills training free of charge where it is made available as part of the publicly funded adult education offer. We will set out the plans to support the implementation of this entitlement in due course.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li><p> </p></li></ul> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 03/07/2017 14:25:22 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

731930

	registered interest
	date	22/06/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Institutes of Technology
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many new institutes of technology her Department plans to provide in each of the next five years.
	tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
	tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
	uin	802
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2017 answer text <p>As part of our Industrial Strategy, we will launch a call for proposals to establish new Institutes of Technology later this year. The number of new institutions we approve will depend on the quality and number of bids we receive.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton grouped question UIN 567 question first answered 03/07/2017 14:28:05 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner