Hansard

Young People: Mothers

Volume 478: debated on Tuesday 8 July 2008

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Tim Loughton

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) what proportion of teenage mothers aged under 18 years were in (a) paid employment and (b) full-time education in each year since 1997; (216555)

(2) how many teenage mothers attended schools at which more than 50 per cent. of the pupils were entitled to free school meals in the last period for which figures are available;

(3) how many and what percentage of teenage mothers were entitled to free school meals in each year since 1997;

(4) how many girls in their last year of compulsory schooling who were mothers did not sit any GCSE examination in each year for which figures are available.