| Heading: |
Students: Fees and Charges |
| Question ID: |
1743308 |
| UIN: |
HL2703 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2024-11-20 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4903 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Godson
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Lord Godson
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what consideration they gave, before deciding to increase tuition fees to £9,535 from September 2025, to using the powers in Schedule 2 of the Higher Education and Research Act 2017 to limit the fee rise only to higher educ |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2024-12-04 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
269 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Smith of Malvern
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Smith of Malvern
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| Answer text: |
The government recognises that UK higher education (HE) creates opportunity, is an engine for growth in our economy and supports local communities. In making the tough decision to increase tuition fee caps, after seven years of frozen fee caps under the p... |
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| Answering body ID: |
60 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Education |
| Tweeted: |
true |