Student Union Fees

HC Deb 31 October 1980 vol 991 cc375-7W

Miss Maynard

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science why there is no mention of student union fees in the award regulations.

Dr Boyson

The students' union fees which are payable by a local education authority under a mandatory higher education award are stipulated in paragraph (d) of schedule 1 to, and indirectly referred to in regulations 17, 23(1) and 25 (2) of, the Awards Regulations (The Education (Mandatory Awards) Regulations 1980: Statutory Instrument 1980 No. 974).