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  • Impact of Funding Cuts to London's Further Education Colleges (1)

    • Reference: 2015/3853
    • Question by: Murad Qureshi
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    How will reduced funding from Central Government impact apprenticeships and vocational training provided by London's further education colleges?

  • Impact of Funding Cuts to London's Further Education Colleges (2)

    • Reference: 2015/3854
    • Question by: Murad Qureshi
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    What are you doing to assist further education colleges make up the funding gap left by reductions in funding from Central Government?

  • Kew Gardens

    • Reference: 2015/1865
    • Question by: Murad Qureshi
    • Meeting date: 17 June 2015
    Given the emphasis in your 2020 Vision report on the importance of higher education to London, and following the report by the Commons Science and Technology Committee, will you lobby Government to ensure that their financial management of the Botanic Gardens is altered to allow for greater financial security for their outstanding research?

  • Fulham Free School

    • Reference: 2015/1358
    • Question by: Murad Qureshi
    • Meeting date: 21 May 2015
    What assistance are you offering to Fulham Free School to establish itself in Fulham?

  • English Speaking as a Foreign Language (1)

    • Reference: 2015/0990
    • Question by: Murad Qureshi
    • Meeting date: 25 March 2015
    In light of your comments on LBC Radio in January this year, which said that everybody living in London should be able to speak English, what analysis has been done of English for Speakers of other Languages (ESOL) provision in London?

  • English Speaking as a Foreign Language (2)

    • Reference: 2015/0991
    • Question by: Murad Qureshi
    • Meeting date: 25 March 2015
    Has the Mayor any discussions with any of the four Government departments currently responsible for English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) policy in the UK?

  • English Speaking as a Foreign Language (3)

    • Reference: 2015/0992
    • Question by: Murad Qureshi
    • Meeting date: 25 March 2015
    Many Londoners in need of English language learning support are earning a minimum wage. Would the Mayor advocate employers being encouraged to contribute towards the cost of, or otherwise support, ESOL learning for employees, as recently advocated in report 'On Speaking Terms' by the think tank Demos?