Dan Aldridge MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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Written questions

  • NurseriesDepartment for EducationTabled 14 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127373More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has any guidance around restrictions being placed by nurseries on hours during which government funded childcare hours can be accessed, such as limiting provision to specific times of the

    Answer: The ‘Early Education and Childcare’ statutory guidance states that local authorities should encourage providers to offer flexible packages of free hours, which will enable children to access regular, high-quality provision, while maximising flexibility fo...

    Answered 29 Apr 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Mathematics: GCSEDepartment for EducationTabled 25 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 124045More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether students required to resit GCSE Mathematics alongside A-level study are mandated to attend school-delivered resit classes, including in cases where they are receiving private tuition outside of school.

    Answer: Progress towards and attainment of Level 2 maths and English is essential for helping students seize opportunities in life, learning and work. The 16 to 19 maths and English Condition of Funding ensures students have this opportunity. Students aged 16 to ...

    Answered 13 Apr 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Students: LoansDepartment for EducationTabled 3 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 87536More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of freezing the accrual of interest on student loans for individuals on maternity or paternity leave.

    Answer: Student loans are subject to interest to ensure that those who can afford to do so contribute to the full cost of their degree.The student finance system protects borrowers if they see a reduction in their income for whatever reason, including those on ma...

    Answered 12 Nov 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • ChildcareDepartment for EducationTabled 15 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 77305More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department plans to take to ensure that proposed changes to childcare provision do not undermine the sustainability of private nurseries and childminders.

    Answer: The government is investing significantly in early education and childcare to ensure sustainability across all providers, including nurseries and childminders. Government spending on funded hours will reach £9 billion next year, rising further over this P...

    Answered 14 Oct 2025

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Business and Trade: 2Department for Business and Trade2Department for Education: 4Department for Education4Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 2Department for Environment, Foo…2Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: 3Department for Science, Innovat…3Department for Transport: 8Department for Transport8Department for Work and Pensions: 2Department for Work and Pensions2Department of Health and Social Care: 13Department of Health and Social…13Home Office: 2Home Office2Ministry of Justice: 1Ministry of Justice1Treasury: 2Treasury2
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Department for Business and Trade2
Department for Education4
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs2
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology3
Department for Transport8
Department for Work and Pensions2
Department of Health and Social Care13
Home Office2
Ministry of Justice1
Treasury2

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