Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Nadhim Zahawi and Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

Monday 25th June 2018 Commons Chamber

[Nadhim Zahawi]

The hon. Lady rightly speaks about the important research by the NDNA. Our own research demonstrates that 80% of providers are willing and able to offer places, and one third have actually increased their places.

[Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough) (Lab)]

6. Whether he plans to include mandatory teaching on cold water shock as part of compulsory swimming and water lessons.

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Nadhim Zahawi and Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

Monday 29th January 2018 Commons Chamber

[The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education (Nadhim Zahawi)]

We have introduced the supported internship programme for young people with complex needs, which is having a significant impact on supporting young people into work.

[Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough) (Lab)]

T3. Educational institutions in my constituency have lost more than £1.3 million in the past three financial years as a result of the Government’s decision to redirect the underspend in the 16-to-19 education budget away from sixth-form students. Can the Minister confirm whether the review of funding of tertiary education that was promised by the Prime Minister will investigate that underspend and look at returning it to schools and colleges?