§ Paul FarrellyTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills whether the graduate contribution scheme described in the White Paper on Higher Education is(a) debt, (b) an income contingent loan or (c) an individualised graduate tax. [139625]
§ Alan JohnsonUnder the Graduate Contribution Scheme described in the Higher Education White Paper, students may take out a loan to cover the cost of their tuition fees, repayable on an income-contingent basis through the tax system.