Question follow-through · 13151
Department for Education: Government Communication Service
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the answer of 5 June 2026, to Question 3763, on Government Communications Service: Staff, and of 19 January 2026, to Question 104195, on Government Communication Service: Staff, how many headc
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 25 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 29 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 4 Aug 2026 · 40 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
25 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the answer of 5 June 2026, to Question 3763, on Government Communications Service: Staff, and of 19 January 2026, to Question 104195, on Government Communication Service: Staff, how many headc
29 Jun 2026
Target answer date
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4 Aug 2026
Answer published
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Later records
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Opportunity Mission Board
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9 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether POLAR4 is intended to measure socio-economic background.
Overseas Students: Fees and Charges
15 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether HMRC's new international student levy will be charged on (a) EU students and (b) Erasmus+ students studying in the UK.
Public First
16 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much (a) her Department and (b) the Office for Students has spent on public affairs services provided by Public First since July 2024; and for what purposes.
Erasmus+ Programme
16 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the British Council has a definition of a woman for initiatives supporting women under Erasmus+.
Universities: Admissions
16 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the answer of 10 July 2026 to Question 15242 on Universities: Admissions, if she will publish the Office for Students guidance on the use of TUNDRA.
Erasmus+ Programme
28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the answer of 15 June 2026 to Question 4129 on Erasmus+ programme, whether (a) her Department and (b) the British Council plans to issue guidance on how UK institutions should display the EU emblem.
British Council: Erasmus+ Programme
28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding is being provided to the British Council in (a) 2026-27 and (b) 2027-28 for it to act as the lead authority on Erasmus+.
Department for Education
28 Aug 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 4 August 2026 to Question 13151 on Government Communication Service: Staff, what is the total headcount of staff in the Department who are members of the Government Communication Servi
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