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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-03-21more like thismore than 2019-03-21
answering body
Department for Education more like this
answering dept id 60 more like this
answering dept short name Education more like this
answering dept sort name Education more like this
hansard heading Voluntary Schools: Capital Investment more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government whether new religious schools established as a result of their new capital funding scheme and which are legally permitted to select all of their pupils on faith grounds will be encouraged to convert to academy status; and whether there will be a time restriction on when such schools are able to do so. more like this
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Baroness Whitaker more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-03-29more like thismore than 2019-03-29
answer text <p>Any voluntary-aided school, including those funded through the recently announced voluntary-aided capital scheme, can apply to convert to academy status in the same way as any other maintained school. Whilst the department does not plan to put specific restrictions in place on academy conversion for this group of schools, they will need to obtain the necessary consents, meet our criteria and undertake a consultation before doing so.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Agnew of Oulton remove filter
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less than 2019-03-29T13:13:36.25Zmore like thismore than 2019-03-29T13:13:36.25Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Lord Agnew of Oulton more like this
tabling member
2510
label Biography information for Baroness Whitaker more like this