To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills if he will place in the Library (a) copies of advice his Department gives to parents of (i) primary and (ii) secondary school pupils on the recommended daily amounts of sleep required and (b) research his Department has (A) undertaken and (B) plans to undertake into sleep and young people; and if he will make a statement. (81319)

The Department has not issued guidance to parents of primary or secondary school pupils on the recommended daily amounts of sleep required. The Department has not commissioned any research into sleep and young people. There are no current plans to undertake research in this area.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what information he has collated on the number of (a) primary and (b) secondary school pupils who (i) fell asleep in class and (ii) arrived late in the last 12 months; and if he will make a statement. (81236)

The requested information is not collected centrally.