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(2) what percentage of pupils in (a) specialist colleges and (b) schools which are not specialist science colleges took (i) separate science and (ii) dual award science in the last period for which figures are available;

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 February 2006
Reference
442 c1939-40W;442 c1939-40W; 28581
House
House of Commons

(3) what percentage of pupils studying in specialist colleges and schools, which are not specialist science colleges and schools, have gained (a) dual award science, (b) biology, (c) chemistry and (d) physics GCSEs, in each of the last five years broken down by grade.

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 February 2006
Reference
28762; 442 c1939-40W;442 c1939-40W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills (1) which specialist colleges and schools which are not specialist science colleges and schools offer (a) separate science and (b) dual award science at GCSE;

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 February 2006
Reference
442 c1939-40W;442 c1939-40W; 28587
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what percentage of those studying science in higher education took (a) dual award science GCSE and (b) separate sciences at GCSE in the last period for which figures are available.

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 November 2005
Reference
439 c2089-90W;439 c2089W; 28582
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills pursuant to the answers to the hon. Member for Mid-Bedfordshire, of 2 November 2005, Official Report, columns 1203–4W, on science, whether the figures in Table 2 are included in the figures in Table 1.

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 November 2005
Reference
28940; 439 c951W;439 c951W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many (a) UK, (b) EU and (c) non-EU students are studying science postgraduate degrees in England in 2004–05; and what proportion of all postgraduate students this represents in each case.

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 June 2005
Reference
435 c1625W; 8033
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, pursuant to her Answer of 8th June 2004, 422 c382W on research and development, for what reason the date for the next regional competition deadline for the grant for research and development has not yet been decided.

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 June 2004
Reference
180385; 423 c281-2W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what the planned regional competition deadlines are for the grant for research and development over the next 28 months; and if she will make a statement; what funds have been allocated for the grant for research and development between 2004...

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 June 2004
Reference
422 c382W; 174711;174712
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what steps her Department is taking to develop a national policy and strategy for science, engineering and technology exploitation.

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 June 2004
Reference
174700; 422 c29-30W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, which of the regional development agencies have established a science council; and what the annual budget for 2004-05 is of each.

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 May 2004
Reference
174696; 421 c1679W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what the resource budget for the departmental science progammes (a) was for each year since 1995 and (b) is for 2004-05; and if she will make a statement. - Inc table for 2001/02 to 2004/05.

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 May 2004
Reference
172099; 421 c898-9W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what the (a) mechanism and (b) criteria are for the allocation of the departmental science programme funds; and who in the Department is responsible for allocating the funds. - Inc ref to Science Budget 2003-4 to 2005-06, in Library.

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 May 2004
Reference
172096; 421 c897W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if she will break down by budget heading the expenditure of the departmental science programmes in (a) 2002-03 and (b) 2003-04. - Inc table.

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 May 2004
Reference
172098; 421 c897-8W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how much funding has been allocated by her Department to supporting (a) science, (b) innovation, (c) enterprise and (d) competition for each year between 1997 and 2007 in (i) real terms and (ii) as a proportion of the overall departmental...

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 February 2004
Reference
418 c456-8W;418 c476-8W; 153534
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if she will make a statement on levels of productivity amongst scientists in the UK.

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 February 2004
Reference
418 c396W;418 c415W; 155258
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if she will make a statement on (a) current and (b) future funding levels for university scientists in the UK. - Inc figures and ref to 'The Forward Look 2003 Government funded science, engineering and technology', in Library.

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 February 2004
Reference
418 c397-8W;418 c416W; 155261
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what target her Department has set for the number of women working in information and communication technology; and what strategy her Department has to achieve this target.

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 February 2004
Reference
417 c1621-2W;417 c1620-2W; 153583
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many new products and processes have been brought to the market place as a result of each of the Faraday partnerships in each year since 2000. - Inc list.

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 February 2004
Reference
417 c1616-9W; 152039
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what steps are being taken to address the funding gap between public sector support for research and private sector investment in development. - Inc figures and ref to the Government's Innovation Report.

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 February 2004
Reference
417 c1221W; 152052
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many officials in her Department had responsibility for (a) science, (b) innovation, (c) enterprise and (d) competition for each year between 1997 and 2007 (i) in real terms and (ii) as a proportion of the overall number of officials...

Asked by
Stephen O'Brien (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 February 2004
Reference
417 c1213W; 153540
House
House of Commons