HC Deb 04 March 1986 vol 93 cc102-3W
7. Mr. Randall

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what recent representations he has received on the level of the student travel grant.

21. Mr. Corbyn

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what representations he has received about student travel grants.

Mr. Walden

My right hon. Friend has received 8 representations on the level of the student travel grant this year.

30. Mr. Teddy Taylor

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many letters he has received on the subject of the level of student grants.

56. Mr. Clelland

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what representations he has recently received on the present level of student grants.

60. Mr. James Hamilton

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what recent representations he has received on the level of student support.

63. Mr. Hicks

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many representations he has received about the level of students grants; and if he will make a statement.

74. Mr. Barron

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what recent representations he has received about the level of student support.

76. Mr. McKelvey

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what recent representations he has received about the level of financial support for students.

Mr. Tom Cox

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what recent representations from students he has received on the level of student grants.

Mr. Walden

I refer the hon. Members to the answer I gave earlier today to the hon. Members for Battersea (Mr. Dubs) and Bassetlaw (Mr. Ashton).

34. Mr. Straw

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science when he last met the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals to discuss the present level of student grants.

Mr. Walden

My right hon. Friend last met the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals to discuss the present level of student grants, among other topics, on 17 February 1986.

61. Mr. James Lamond

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science when he last met the National Union of Students to discuss the present level of student support.

89. Mr. Terry Lewis

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what representations he has received from the National Union of Students about student grants.

Mr. Walden

My right hon. Friend last met NUS representatives to discuss student financial support on 3 December 1984; and I last met them on 12 February to discuss the level of grant and the effect of the proposed changes in social benefits. Other recent meetings have been held with NUS representatives to discuss points made by them in correspondence.

65. Mr. Boyes

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science when he last met the National Union of Students to discuss the level of travel grants.

Mr. Walden

My predecessor the hon. Member for City of London and Westminster, South (Mr. Brooke) met NUS representatives to discuss the level of travel grants on several occasions. He last met them on 12 November 1985.