AQW 8919/17-22


Ms Paula Bradshaw
Alliance Party
South Belfast


Tabled Date: 16/10/2020
Answered On Date: 22/10/2020
Priority Written: No


Question:
To ask the Minister of Education what discussions he has held with counterparts elsewhere in the UK to discuss contingencies for A levels given the current and likely future levels of absence from schools due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


Answer:
I have ongoing discussions with my counterparts in other jurisdictions on a range of issues, including work on examination arrangements for this academic year.