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Question on specialised diplomas in South Yorkshire

2 December 2009 (updated on 22 April 2010)

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Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Iain Wright, answered a written question from Jeff Ennis on the number of students enrolled on a 14 to 19 diploma course in Barnsley and South Yorkshire.

In addition to oral questions, MPs and Peers can ask government ministers questions for written answer. These are often used to obtain detailed information about policies and statistics on the activities of government departments.