"Under this Government there are more young women who have been out of work for over a year than there were four years ago. Does the Minister agree that that is a terrible indictment of the Government’s so-called long-term economic plan?..." Graeme Morrice - View Speech
"Can the Minister tell the House how many fewer voters there were on the electoral register for England and Wales in December 2014, compared with the previous year, and whether he is alarmed at the reduction?..." Graeme Morrice - View Speech
"3. What recent representations she has received on the financial management of academies; and if she will make a statement...." Graeme Morrice - View Speech
"Happy birthday, Mr Speaker. I hope you have many in the Chair.
I thank the Secretary of State for her answer, but will she commit to including financial information in the performance data relating to academies—a commitment that her predecessor failed to honour—so that we can make accurate comparisons with …..." Graeme Morrice - View Speech
"T7. The Government’s flagship education policy—free schools— looks like it is fast becoming their greatest liability. When will the Department set out how it will encourage applications from areas with forecasts of high or severe need for additional school places, working with local authorities where appropriate? Will the Secretary of …..." Graeme Morrice - View Speech
"What steps will the Secretary of State take to strengthen the code and the role of the adjudicator, as proposed by Labour?..." Graeme Morrice - View Speech
"I thank the Minister for her answer. It is certainly worrying that the proportion of apprentices who are not receiving the apprenticeship minimum wage has increased and that one in four apprentices do not receive it. What firm and decisive action is she taking to clamp down on the rising …..." Graeme Morrice - View Speech