HC Deb 27 November 1990 vol 181 c369W
21. Mrs. Margaret Ewing

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what has been the total cost to date of establishing in Glasgow the headquarters of the Student Loans Company.

Mr. Alan Howarth

The Student Loans Company opened for business early in September. The total costs of establishing the student loans scheme to 31 August 1990 were £9.3 million, exclusive of VAT.