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752000

	registered interest
	date	13/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	Her Majesty's Government how many children referred to the National Referral Mechanism for victims of modern slavery in each year since 2010 were placed under a care order according to section 31 of the Children Act 1989; and what were the nationalities of those children.
	tabling member printed	Lord McColl of Dulwich
	uin	HL835
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>The department does not collect the information requested.</p> answering member printed Lord Nash question first answered 25/07/2017 10:08:48 answering member 4270 label Biography information for Lord Nash
	tabling member	1892 label Biography information for Lord McColl of Dulwich

750550

	registered interest
	date	11/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Agriculture: Subsidies
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	Her Majesty's Government what is their assessment of the benefits and costs to the UK of membership of the European Institute for Gender Equality.
	tabling member printed	Lord Lester of Herne Hill
	uin	HL682
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>The European Institute of Gender Equality (EIGE) is an autonomous body of the European Union, which was established to contribute to and strengthen the promotion of gender equality. EIGE products, which include comparable data and research, have been utilised by the Government to inform evidence-based policy-making. However, there are a number of bodies, including the Council of Europe and OECD that produce similar products.</p> answering member printed Lord Nash question first answered 25/07/2017 10:08:07 answering member 4270 label Biography information for Lord Nash
	tabling member	2037 label Biography information for Lord Lester of Herne Hill

752467

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	Her Majesty's Government what percentage of school children aged 14 to 16 went on an exchange trip from England to (1) Germany, and (2) France, in 2014; and whether they have made any comparative estimate of the number of such exchange trips made by French school children to Germany in that year.
	tabling member printed	The Earl of Listowel
	uin	HL913
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>The Government does not hold this information. It is for schools to decide whether they engage in school exchange trips and the Department does not collect data on the number of participants in such trips.</p> answering member printed Lord Nash question first answered 25/07/2017 10:01:57 answering member 4270 label Biography information for Lord Nash
	tabling member	2054 label Biography information for The Earl of Listowel

752430

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	Her Majesty's Government what proportion of children who are eligible to receive 30 hours of free childcare are currently registered to begin receiving that childcare from September.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Grender
	uin	HL876
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>The number of eligible children fluctuates by term and by parental employment, and we cannot estimate with precision how many children are eligible at any specific time.</p><p>As of 18 July, successful parent applications for 30 hours have generated 145,463 valid 30 hours eligibility codes through the service. The demand for the service continues to grow daily with over 2,000 30 hours codes generated per day.</p> answering member printed Lord Nash question first answered 25/07/2017 10:28:47 answering member 4270 label Biography information for Lord Nash
	tabling member	4291 label Biography information for Baroness Grender

752439

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that schools (1) are aware of, and (2) adhere to, the provisions of the Children and Families Act 2014 which places a duty of care on schools to ensure that children with health needs are safe and not excluded during the time they spend in school and on school activities.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Healy of Primrose Hill
	uin	HL885
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>We know how important it is that children with medical conditions are supported to enjoy a full education, including having full access to school activities. That is why we introduced the provisions in the Children and Families Act 2014 to require governing bodies to make arrangements to support pupils with medical conditions, and have provided statutory guidance outlining schools’ responsibilities in this area.</p><p>We continue to work with Ofsted and other organisations, such as the Health Conditions in Schools Alliance, to help raise awareness of the duty and to ensure that schools are meeting their responsibilities.</p> answering member printed Lord Nash question first answered 25/07/2017 10:31:19 answering member 4270 label Biography information for Lord Nash
	tabling member	4179 label Biography information for Baroness Healy of Primrose Hill

752473

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	Her Majesty's Government, in the light of the decision by Transport for London to stop using the term “ladies and gentlemen” for public announcements, whether they have issued guidance to local authorities and other public bodies on appropriate forms of address for members of the public; if so, what form that guidance takes and whether it has been, or will be, published; whether any such guidance specifically refers to the use of the term “ladies and gentlemen”; and if so, whether public bodies are encouraged to avoid the use of that term.
	tabling member printed	Lord Maginnis of Drumglass
	uin	HL919
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>It important that our public services reflect the language used by everyone.</p><p>The Government has issued no guidance for local authorities or other public bodies on this issue but we would encourage everyone to think about how they can tailor services to be as inclusive as possible.</p> answering member printed Lord Nash question first answered 25/07/2017 10:35:00 answering member 4270 label Biography information for Lord Nash
	tabling member	648 label Biography information for Lord Maginnis of Drumglass

752940

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2017
	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 apprenticeships on the new Trailblazer apprenticeship standards have been commenced in (a) Borough of Haringey, (b) London and (c) England in the last 12 months.
	tabling member constituency	Tottenham
	tabling member printed	Mr David Lammy
	uin	5523
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>A number of apprenticeship standards have been developed by trailblazer groups.</p><p>The number of starts on standards is published in the further education and skills statistical first release. This contains starts on standards since their introduction in September 2014, but geographical breakdowns have not been published to date.</p><p>The latest publication can be found here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/further-education-and-skills-july-2017" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/further-education-and-skills-july-2017</a>.</p><p>Previous and future editions can be found here: <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>The data below is based on a breakdown of academic years between May 2015 to July 2016, and from August 2016 to April 2017 reported to date.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>Last 12 months reported</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Borough of Haringey</p></td><td><p>60</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>London</p></td><td><p>1,800</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>England</p></td><td><p>12,150</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Grand total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>12,500</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Note: The England total is based on starts for learners with home postcodes in English regions, whereas the Grand Total will include some learners outside English regions but undertaking apprenticeships in England, and also learners where the home postcode is not known.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 25/07/2017 16:57:53 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	206 label Biography information for Mr David Lammy

752618

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Pre-school Education
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many investigations have been undertaken by Ofsted into unregistered early years providers in each year since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Dudley North
	tabling member printed	Ian Austin
	uin	5427
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>This is a matter for Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector, Amanda Spielman. I have asked her to write to you and a copy of her reply will be placed in the libraries of the House.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 25/07/2017 16:18:19 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
	tabling member	1511 label Biography information for Lord Austin of Dudley

752550

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Grenfell Tower: Fires
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools have closed temporarily as a result of the Grenfell Tower fire.
	tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
	tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
	uin	5174
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>Two schools were temporarily closed as a result of the tragic Grenfell fire.</p><p>St Francis of Assisi Primary School was relocated to Sion Manning Secondary School for a short while, but has now returned to their own school.</p><p>Kensington Aldridge Academy remains temporarily closed. The Department for Education is working closely with the school, alongside the local authority, to provide the resources that they need. Pupils are currently being taught by Kensington Aldridge Academy staff at nearby Burlington Danes Academy and Latymer Upper School. Specialist counselling support and advice for children, young people and their families has been made available, along with a programme of summer activity.</p><p>Kensington Aldridge Academy staff and pupils want to return to their school as soon as possible. As it will not be possible to gain full access to the school over the coming months, a temporary school site will be developed, so that pupils can remain with their school community and continue their education. Pupils, parents and the local community are being kept informed.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb grouped question UIN 5173 question first answered 25/07/2017 10:00:56 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
	tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

753446

	registered interest
	date	18/07/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Department for Education: Brexit
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much and what proportion of her Department's expenditure has been identified as relating to its work on the UK leaving the EU in 2017-18.
	tabling member constituency	Arfon
	tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
	uin	5622
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>As part of our preparations for exiting the European Union, the Department for Education, along with all Government departments, is assessing the impact of exiting the EU and we are planning for a range of scenarios, working alongside HM Treasury and the Department for Exiting the European Union.</p><p>The Department has four members of staff working full time on co-ordinating and contributing to cross-department and cross-government work on EU exit. The cost over the 2017/18 year will be £212,000, which is less than 1% of the Department’s administration expenditure. This cost is based on London rates of pay as well as associated overhead costs.</p><p>These staff are supported by a range of civil servants across the department who lead on specific policy areas and whose work includes, but is not limited to EU exit work.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 25/07/2017 17:58:16 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
	tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams