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Department: Department for Education

Oral Answers to Questions

Anne Main Excerpts
Thursday 9th June 2011

(13 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mark Prisk Portrait Mr Prisk
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Let me clarify the position. The London Development Agency had already been merged into the Greater London Authority, so the process position was very different from that involving the RDAs. We have ensured that we are able to represent that. I understand the concern, but we are working with local enterprise partnerships, local authorities and local businesses to ensure that they are involved in the regenerations. I have discussed the issue with a number of the hon. Gentleman’s hon. Friends who have constituency interests in it, and I continue to listen to and work closely with them.

Anne Main Portrait Mrs Anne Main (St Albans) (Con)
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May I ask the Secretary of State to look into the Edexcel science modules taken by young pupils? Some of those modules are seriously flawed, which may put people off studying science and technology for life.