HC Deb 31 March 1987 vol 113 c450W
Mr. George Robertson

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he has any plans to review his decision to reclassify the maintenance grant for British students studying in the Soviet Union; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Walden

Subject to Parliament's approval of the necessary regulations, the Soviet Union will be reclassified as a high-cost country for the purposes of mandatory awards with effect from September 1987.

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