HC Deb 24 July 1997 vol 298 c753W
Mr. Davidson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what plans he has to revise the Education (Fees and Awards) Regulations 1994. [11048]

Dr. Howells

Revised Education (Fees and Awards) Regulations will be laid before Parliament to add a requirement of being settled in the United Kingdom under the immigration laws to the existing conditions of residence in Great Britain, the United Kingdom and islands, the United Kingdom, England and Wales and England for the purpose of student fee classifications by institutions and the rules of candidate eligibility for certain awards and studentship which may be adopted by education authorities and other specified bodies. These changes and others are described fully in a policy briefing sheet issued today by the Department for Education and Employment, a copy of which has been placed in the Library.