§ Mr. SoleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what steps he has taken to ensure himself that the criteria used by the London institute for allocating money from the access fund is within the guidelines laid down by the Polytechnics and Colleges Funding Council.
§ Mr. Alan HowarthThe conditions of payment of access funds set by my right hon. and learned Friend already require institutions to follow guidelines set by the funding councils. All institutions have been asked to account for their expenditure of access fund grant at the end of the academic year.