The Schools White Paper: Opportunity for all, published in March 2022, announced that Priority Education Investment Areas will receive a share of around £40 million of funding to address local needs.<\/p>
The department will publish the distribution of funding in due course.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4703", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Baroness Barran"} } , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Baroness Barran"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2023-02-13", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2023-02-13T16:02:13.397Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "60"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Education"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Education"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2023-02-06", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Schools: Standards"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask His Majesty's Government when the funding for Priority Education Investment Areas will be announced.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3757", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Baroness Valentine"} } , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Baroness Valentine"} ], "uin" : "HL5483"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1404169", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1404169/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
The UK is proud to be celebrating 30 years of diplomatic relations with Slovenia in 2022. Our relationship is strong, and is reinforced by the close and enduring friendship and cooperation facilitated through educational exchange. We welcome the launch last year of the UK-Slovenia alumni network and support its goal to deepen and consolidate our educational ties.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4062", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park"} } , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2022-02-01", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2022-02-01T12:00:14.883Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "208"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2022-01-18", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Slovenia: Overseas Students"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the value to the UK of developing relationships with Slovenian citizens currently living in Slovenia, who have undertaken courses in universities in the UK.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4163", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord German"} } , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Lord German"} ], "uin" : "HL5483"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1202092", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1202092/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
Non-UK nationals and family members who are issued with a residence permit with a No Recourse to Public Funds condition are not eligible to access taxpayer-funded benefits such as Universal Credit, Child Benefit or housing assistance for the duration of their leave. Public funds do not include contributions-based benefits and the State Pension. The Department has no powers to award taxpayer-funded benefits to an individual whose Home Office immigration status specifies no recourse to public funds. The Home Office determine whether persons granted leave to enter or remain in the UK are eligible to access public funds.<\/p>
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During the Prime Minister\u2019s visit to China, commercial deals worth over £9.8bn were announced, with at least 2600 jobs created. Of these deals, the vast majority were between UK and Chinese companies and did not require commitments from the Chinese Government.<\/p>
Commercial Memoranda of Understanding involving Chinese Government bodies were signed between: Canary Wharf Group, Bank of China and the Xiong\u2019An Government (through its subsidiary Xiong\u2019An Construction Investment Group) for a \u2018Financial and Technology City Project\u2019 in Xiongan New Area; China Development Bank and Standard Chartered Bank on a 10 billion RMB or equivalent Belt and Road Initiative Loan; National Centre for Entrepreneurship in Education and the Hubei Department of Education.<\/p>
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The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) are continually assessing the spread of Schmallenberg virus (SBV). Principally, APHA are analysing laboratory results from cattle and sheep samples submitted to the network of APHA Veterinary Investigation Centres and non-APHA partner post-mortem examination providers. This information is published, and updated fortnightly, on the APHA Vet Gateway website.<\/p>
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A summary of this information can be seen in the tables below.<\/p>
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The total number of SBV-affected sheep flocks that have been diagnosed by APHA in England and Wales during winter 2016/17. There have been no recorded cases in Scotland to date.<\/p>
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Country<\/p><\/td> | December 2016<\/p><\/td> | January 2017<\/p><\/td> | February 2017 (up to 22nd)<\/p><\/td> | Total<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||
England<\/p><\/td> | 7<\/p><\/td> | 41<\/p><\/td> | 13<\/p><\/td> | 61<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||
Wales<\/p><\/td> | 2<\/p><\/td> | 10<\/p><\/td> | 2<\/p><\/td> | 14<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||
Total<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 8<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 51<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 15<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 75<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> Source: APHA<\/p> <\/p> The total number of SBV-affected cattle herds flocks that have been diagnosed by APHA in England during winter 2016/17. There have been no recorded cases in Wales and Scotland to date.<\/p> <\/p> Country<\/p><\/td> December 2016<\/p><\/td> January 2017<\/p><\/td> February 2017 (up to 22nd)<\/p><\/td> Total<\/p><\/td><\/tr> England<\/p><\/td> 0<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Total<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 0<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 1<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 1<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> Source: APHA<\/p> <\/p> <\/p> APHA are continually working with both industry and the veterinary profession in Great Britain to improve the evidence base to help further assess the spread of SBV. The sheep and cattle sectors are using media channels to raise awareness of the disease to encourage farmers to discuss suspect SBV cases with their vet. APHA are supporting any subsequent testing.<\/p> <\/p> In addition, APHA\u2019s Cattle Expert Group and Small Ruminant Expert Group are working with their sectors and counterparts in other European countries, who have also seen a rise in cases, to gather, share and analyse information, including any early warning clinical signs.<\/p>"}
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