§ Baroness Barkerasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they support the principle that students, as key stakeholders in higher education, should be represented on the governing bodies of universities. [HL4069]
§ Lord FilkinIn our response to the "report of the National Committee of Inquiry into Higher Education" (the Dearing Report) in 1998 we supported the recommendation that students should be represented on the governing bodies of all higher education institutions. We continue to support this principle.