All three questions are answered by Proposition (1.5) in Chapter PARTL ("Partially symmetric functions") in The LLPT Notes (by Dan Laksov, Alain Lascoux, Piotr Pragacz and Anders Thorup). (The notes are lacking a few sections, but they're nevertheless self-contained.)
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