{"id":8310,"date":"2023-04-15T09:06:48","date_gmt":"2023-04-15T09:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/?p=8310"},"modified":"2023-04-15T09:06:48","modified_gmt":"2023-04-15T09:06:48","slug":"ofqual-spends-90000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/2023\/04\/15\/ofqual-spends-90000\/","title":{"rendered":"Ofqual spends \u00a390,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paconsulting.com\">PA Consulting Services<\/a>\u00a0received \u00a390,000 to think about the environmental impact of examinations on behalf of Ofqual, the \"Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation\".<\/p>\n<p>What this was really about is unclear. \u00a0The blurb says its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk\/Notice\/298d9d2b-154a-4725-8af2-ed52617aa927\">focus<\/a> was \"The design, development and delivery of quantitative and qualitative research into the impact of the exams system on the environment\".<\/p>\n<p>I've asked for a copy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PA Consulting Services\u00a0received \u00a390,000 to think about the environmental impact of examinations on behalf of Ofqual, the \"Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation\". What this was really about is unclear. \u00a0The blurb says its focus was \"The design, development and...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-updates"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}