§ Mr. BreedTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether university student reservists called up to serve in the Gulf will be required to pay back the additional year's student loan that they may have to take out; and if he will make a statement. [104978]
§ Dr. Moonie[holding answer 27 March 2003]: Reservists who are full-time university students may apply to have their call-out notices revoked or deferred. 496W Details on how to make such applications are given at the time call-out notices are served. The situation referred to in the question is unlikely, therefore, to arise.