Ruth Cadbury MP: written questions
4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025
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Written questions
Children: InternetDepartment for EducationTabled 3 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 56808More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to help support schools to educate parents on safeguarding children in respect to online content.
Answer: Keeping children safe is an absolute priority for this government, and schools play a critical role in this. The department’s statutory safeguarding guidance, ‘Keeping children safe in education’ makes clear that schools and colleges should adopt a whol...
Answered 10 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordFaith Schools: AdmissionsDepartment for EducationTabled 14 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 23775More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to remove the 50% faith cap on newly opened schools.
Answer: The previous government launched a consultation proposing to lift the 50% faith admissions cap that applies to free schools designated with a religious character, where they are oversubscribed. The consultation closed last year and the department will res...
Answered 22 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordStudents: LoansDepartment for EducationTabled 17 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 20631More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, for what reason interest rates are applied to student finance loans for women on maternity leave.
Answer: Student loans are subject to interest, to ensure that those who can afford to contribute to the full cost of their degree can do so. The student finance system protects borrowers in cases where they see a reduction in their income for whatever reason, inc...
Answered 24 Dec 2024
Original Parliament recordStudents: LoansDepartment for EducationTabled 17 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 20630More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the average amount of interest accrued on student finance loans for women on maternity leave in the latest period for which data is available.
Answer: Student loans are subject to interest, to ensure that those who can afford to contribute to the full cost of their degree can do so. The student finance system protects borrowers in cases where they see a reduction in their income for whatever reason, inc...
Answered 24 Dec 2024
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