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706700

	registered interest
	date	01/03/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Relationships and Sex Education
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to her Written Ministerial Statement HCWS509 of 1 March 2017 on sex and relationships education, whether the duty will apply to (a) academy schools, (b) faith schools, (c) independent schools and (d) free schools.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	uin	66230
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2017 answer text <p>All primary schools, including primary faith schools, will be required to provide relationships education. These requirements will apply to maintained schools, academy/free schools and independent schools.</p><p> </p><p>All secondary schools, including secondary faith schools, will be required to provide relationships and sex education. These requirements will apply to maintained schools, academy/free schools and independent schools.</p> answering member constituency Crewe and Nantwich answering member printed Edward Timpson question first answered 07/03/2017 16:04:24 answering member 1605 label Biography information for Edward Timpson
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

450352

	registered interest
	date	03/02/2016
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Relationships and Sex Education
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to include LGBT issues in sex and relationship education in schools.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	uin	25673
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/02/2016 answer text <p>All schools should offer high quality, age-appropriate sex and relationship education (SRE), and build a curriculum that meets the needs of all their students. We expect schools to ensure that young people feel that SRE education is relevant to them.</p><p>SRE is compulsory in all maintained secondary schools and many primary schools also teach SRE, in an age-appropriate manner. We expect academies and free schools to deliver relationship education as part of their provision of a broad and balanced curriculum. Any school teaching SRE must have regard to the Secretary of State’s SRE guidance.</p><p>We welcome the supplementary SRE guidance, <em>SRE for the 21st Century</em>, produced by Brook, the PSHE Association and the Sex Education Forum, which includes guidance on ensuring that SRE is inclusive. All children and young people, regardless of background or identity, are entitled to quality SRE that helps them build confidence and stay healthy.</p> answering member constituency Crewe and Nantwich answering member printed Edward Timpson question first answered 11/02/2016 09:56:04 answering member 1605 label Biography information for Edward Timpson
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

631118

	registered interest
	date	07/11/2016
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Higher Education: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 3 November 2016 to Question 50332, what assessment she has made of the effect of (a) the UK leaving the EU and (b) proposed changes to the student and work route of entry on fee income estimates.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	uin	52097
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2016 answer text <p>Any effects on higher education institutions following the UK’s exit from the EU will be considered as part of wider discussions about the UK’s relationship with the EU.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 17/11/2016 15:53:53 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

573637

	registered interest
	date	02/09/2016
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Degrees
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many institutions in England (a) held and (b) were granted taught degree awarding powers in each year since 2006.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	uin	44294
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2016 answer text <p>Based on the information available to us, there were 103 institutions in England that held taught degree awarding powers in 2006. The number of such awards in each year since then is as follows:</p><p>2007 – 7</p><p>2008 - 2</p><p>2009 - 6</p><p>2010 - 0</p><p>2011 - 0</p><p>2012 - 3</p><p>2013 - 1</p><p>2014 - 2</p><p>2015 - 3</p><p>2016 - 3 (as of 5 September 2016)</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 09/09/2016 13:44:21 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

931074

	registered interest
	date	25/06/2018
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Pre-school Education: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of Funded Early Learning support for early years providers.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	uin	157123
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/06/2018 answer text <p>By 2019 to 2020, we will be spending around £6 billion on childcare support, which is a record amount. This includes spending approximately £1 billion extra a year on 30 hours of free childcare and to fund the increase in hourly rates that we introduced in April 2017.</p><p>Our average funding rates are based on the department’s ‘Review of Childcare Costs’. This was described as “thorough and wide ranging” by the National Audit Office. The review looked at both current and future cost pressures. We recently commissioned new research to provide us with further robust and detailed data for the costs of providing childcare for children under five.</p><p>The latest Ofsted data from March 2018 showed that the number of non-domestic providers has remained stable.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 28/06/2018 14:50:24 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

837597

	registered interest
	date	05/02/2018
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Young People: Politics
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent steps his Department has taken to empower young people to engage in politics.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	uin	126716
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2018 answer text <p>Citizenship education is in the national curriculum at Key Stages 3 and 4. As a result of the national curriculum review, the Government revised the programmes of study to ensure pupils are taught the core knowledge of citizenship at Key Stages 3 and 4. The new programmes of study came into effect in September 2014.</p><p>The programmes of study are designed to prepare pupils to play a full part in society, and are organised around core knowledge about democracy, government, and how laws are made and upheld. The programmes of study also require schools to prepare pupils to manage their money well and make sound financial decisions.</p><p>In addition, both Citizenship GCSE and Political Studies A-level are available for study with the number of those sitting the latter increasing in 2017.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb question first answered 13/02/2018 14:31:46 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

48484

	registered interest
	date	25/04/2014
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many properties that were purchased or built with Sure Start Local Programme funding are now owned by NHS Properties.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	uin	196548
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/05/2014 answer text <p>Data on the ownership of assets funded by the Sure Start Local Programme is held by local authorities.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss grouped question UIN 196565 question first answered 06/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

48491

	registered interest
	date	25/04/2014
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many properties purchased or built with Sure Start Local Programme funding have been transferred into the ownership of local authorities.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	uin	196565
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/05/2014 answer text <p>Data on the ownership of assets funded by the Sure Start Local Programme is held by local authorities.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss grouped question UIN 196548 question first answered 06/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

638347

	registered interest
	date	17/11/2016
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Higher Education: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 17 November 2016 to Question 52097, on higher education: finance, whether those wider discussions will be undertaken by her Department or by the Department for Exiting the European Union.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	uin	53632
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/11/2016 answer text <p>Discussions with the EU will be undertaken by the Department for Exiting the European Union.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 22/11/2016 13:17:03 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

1064712

	registered interest
	date	21/02/2019
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Overseas Students: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether students who are granted European Temporary Leave to Remain would be eligible to access Government funding for under-18 education.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	uin	224326
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2019 answer text <p>European Temporary Leave to Remain will allow European Economic Area citizens arriving in the UK after 29 March 2019 to live, work and study in the UK if the UK leaves the EU without a deal and this includes government funding for pre-16 and 16-19 education and training.</p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 27/02/2019 15:01:37 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield