HC Deb 25 October 1999 vol 336 cc745-6W
Mr. Boswell

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what response he has sent to proposals from the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority for a new qualification framework at degree level. [94944]

Mr. Wicks

The independent Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education published a consultative paper on Higher Education Qualifications Frameworks on 18 October, requesting responses by 20 December. The Department has received copies of the paper and will be considering whether to comment.