Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Department for Education

Oral Answers to Questions

Nicholas Dakin Excerpts
Monday 11th July 2011

(13 years, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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Order. It is much better when the hon. Gentleman addresses the House. We always look forward to that.

Nicholas Dakin Portrait Nic Dakin (Scunthorpe) (Lab)
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It appears that the 16 to 19 funding consultation for 2013-14 will not be published until September at the earliest. Will the Secretary of State take steps to ensure that that does not delay the publication of information about the 2012-13 budgets for schools and colleges?

Michael Gove Portrait Michael Gove
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The hon. Gentleman was a great FE principal and is a superb advocate for further education. We will do everything we can to accelerate this process.