HC Deb 03 June 1991 vol 192 cc67-8W
Mr. Corbyn

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans he has to increase bursaries to student nurses under the Project 2000 scheme.

Year Cash £ million Therms Million kWh Million Litres Million Tonnes Area Square metres
1985–86 11.76 13.34 110 9.5 7,314 1.48
1986–87 9.68 8.5 110 9.05 8,230 1.51
1987–88 9.8 8.4 130 9.05 7,077 1.56
1988–89 9.95 7.8 130 4.6 4,250 1.61
1989–90 1.92 0.49 24.77 1.17 0 0..32

Mrs. Virginia Bottomley

My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State announced on 20 May that bursary levels for Project 2000 students will increase by 8 per cent. from 1 September 1991. The new rates payable will be:

£
London
Under 26 at start of course 5,075
26 and over at start of course 5,615
Elsewhere
Under 26 at start of course 4,320
26 and over at start of course 4,860

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