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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-03-18more like thismore than 2015-03-18
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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 GCE A-level more like this
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 9 March 2015 to Question 226295, what assessment her Department has made of the appropriateness of decisions taken by individual awarding organisations on the future of particular A levels; and what guidance she provided to those organisations on that issue. more like this
tabling member constituency Scunthorpe remove filter
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Nic Dakin more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2015-03-24more like thismore than 2015-03-24
answer text <p>In June 2014 Ofqual consulted on a set of proposals about how GCSE and A level subject availability should be determined from September 2017. The consultation can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/377804/2014-06-24-completing-gcse-as-and-a-level-reform.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/377804/2014-06-24-completing-gcse-as-and-a-level-reform.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p>Ofqual’s consultation set out the proposed process for reform and principles it would use to determine if a subject is likely to lead to the development of the GCSE, AS and A level qualifications. Ofqual’s consultation states that exam boards are likely to take the opportunity to review their range of subjects.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Ofqual will announce in due course which A levels can be reformed for introduction in 2017.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton more like this
answering member printed Mr Nick Gibb more like this
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less than 2015-03-24T14:24:16.6Zmore like thismore than 2015-03-24T14:24:16.6Z
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label Biography information for Nick Gibb more like this
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label Biography information for Nic Dakin more like this