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date	06/07/2016
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	NATO
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many postgraduate students in England applied for Professional Career Development Loans to study (1) applied art and design, (2) art and design, (3) drama, (4) media, film or TV, (5) music, (6) dance, (7) performing arts, and (8) design and technology, in (a) 2009–10, (b) 2010–11, (c) 2011–12, (d) 2012–13, (e) 2013–14, (f) 2014–15, and (g) 2015–16; how many of those applications were successful; and what was the average loan given in each instance.
tabling member printed	Lord Freyberg
uin	HL1020
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2016 answer text <p>Professional and Career Development Loans are open to UK citizens who seek financial support for a wide range of tertiary education provision.</p><p> </p><p>In recent years, nearly 7/10 of the typical 7000-8000 loans per year have been taken out by those participating in postgraduate study. Nearly 90% of loans are taken out by residents of England.</p><p> </p><p>It has not been possible to split applied art and design from art and design. Categorisation is a result of the government’s interpretation of the course title. The following table illustrates the number of recipients studying certain postgraduate provision and the average loan value.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><p><strong>Category</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>2009-10</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>2010-11</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>2011-12</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Art and Design</p></td><td><p>317</p></td><td><p>£6,712</p></td><td><p>292</p></td><td><p>£6,989</p></td><td><p>335</p></td><td><p>£7,606</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dance</p></td><td><p>23</p></td><td><p>£7,350</p></td><td><p>16</p></td><td><p>£6,766</p></td><td><p>18</p></td><td><p>£8,325</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Design &amp; Tech</p></td><td><p>96</p></td><td><p>£6,369</p></td><td><p>97</p></td><td><p>£7,226</p></td><td><p>104</p></td><td><p>£7,604</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Drama</p></td><td><p>14</p></td><td><p>£7,144</p></td><td><p>27</p></td><td><p>£6,722</p></td><td><p>17</p></td><td><p>£6,927</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Media, Film or TV</p></td><td><p>213</p></td><td><p>£7,345</p></td><td><p>171</p></td><td><p>£7,023</p></td><td><p>169</p></td><td><p>£7,657</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Music</p></td><td><p>82</p></td><td><p>£7,058</p></td><td><p>71</p></td><td><p>£7,726</p></td><td><p>89</p></td><td><p>£7,678</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Performing Arts</p></td><td><p>39</p></td><td><p>£7,010</p></td><td><p>31</p></td><td><p>£6,229</p></td><td><p>37</p></td><td><p>£7,728</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><p><strong>Category</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>2012-13</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>2013-14</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>2014-15</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>2015-16</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Art and Design</p></td><td><p>270</p></td><td><p>£7,703</p></td><td><p>301</p></td><td><p>£7,970</p></td><td><p>248</p></td><td><p>£7,921</p></td><td><p>213</p></td><td><p>£7,907</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dance</p></td><td><p>21</p></td><td><p>£7,687</p></td><td><p>27</p></td><td><p>£7,253</p></td><td><p>28</p></td><td><p>£7,471</p></td><td><p>17</p></td><td><p>£8,469</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Design &amp; Tech</p></td><td><p>97</p></td><td><p>£8,242</p></td><td><p>93</p></td><td><p>£7,585</p></td><td><p>97</p></td><td><p>£7,602</p></td><td><p>63</p></td><td><p>£7,518</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Drama</p></td><td><p>23</p></td><td><p>£8,360</p></td><td><p>20</p></td><td><p>£7,026</p></td><td><p>21</p></td><td><p>£7,873</p></td><td><p>26</p></td><td><p>£8,012</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Media, Film or TV</p></td><td><p>140</p></td><td><p>£7,746</p></td><td><p>144</p></td><td><p>£8,153</p></td><td><p>120</p></td><td><p>£7,887</p></td><td><p>82</p></td><td><p>£7,439</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Music</p></td><td><p>104</p></td><td><p>£8,074</p></td><td><p>112</p></td><td><p>£8,173</p></td><td><p>92</p></td><td><p>£8,442</p></td><td><p>86</p></td><td><p>£8,065</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Performing Arts</p></td><td><p>29</p></td><td><p>£8,356</p></td><td><p>37</p></td><td><p>£8,122</p></td><td><p>42</p></td><td><p>£8,386</p></td><td><p>25</p></td><td><p>£8,098</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member printed Baroness Neville-Rolfe question first answered 13/07/2016 15:02:42 answering member 4284 label Biography information for Baroness Neville-Rolfe
tabling member	2593 label Biography information for Lord Freyberg

525115

registered interest
date	14/06/2016
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Refugees
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what sources of funding are available for students on two-year masters courses, and whether they have plans to increase the size of government-backed loans to cover the tuition fees for courses of longer than one year.
tabling member printed	Lord Freyberg
uin	HL698
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2016 answer text <p>The new master’s loan for postgraduate study of up to £10,000 will be available to eligible students studying on master’s courses from Academic Year 2016/17, including eligible master’s courses that last two years. This loan has been designed to provide a contribution to costs for students and the £10,000 maximum will apply to all eligible courses regardless of course length.</p><p>We have no current plans to offer larger loans for students on longer courses.</p><p>Other sources of finance for students include:</p><ul><li>Professional Career Development Loans of between £300 and £10,000 are bank loans and are available to eligible students for postgraduate study. Further information is available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/career-development-loans/overview" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/career-development-loans/overview</a>.</li><li>Some charities, foundations and trusts award partial funding for postgraduate study. Further information is available at: <a href="http://www.prospects.ac.uk/charities_foundations_and_trusts.htm" target="_blank">http://www.prospects.ac.uk/charities_foundations_and_trusts.htm</a>.</li><li>Information is also available on a wide range of scholarships. Further information is available at <a href="http://www.scholarship-search.org.uk/" target="_blank">http://www.scholarship-search.org.uk/</a></li></ul> answering member printed Baroness Evans of Bowes Park question first answered 27/06/2016 12:22:13 answering member 4329 label Biography information for Baroness Evans of Bowes Park
tabling member	2593 label Biography information for Lord Freyberg

424721

registered interest
date	28/10/2015
answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept id	26
answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
hansard heading	Design: Apprentices
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many apprenticeships there are in the field of design; and whether they plan to take steps to increase the number.
tabling member printed	Lord Freyberg
uin	HL3091
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2015 answer text <p>Apprenticeship Starts by Frameworks including those in design-related subject areas, are published in a supplementary table to the Statistical First Release <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/467751/apprenticeships-starts-by-sase-framework.xls" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/467751/apprenticeships-starts-by-sase-framework.xls</a> <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/learner-participation-outcomes-and-level-of-highest-qualification-held" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/learner-participation-outcomes-and-level-of-highest-qualification-held</a></p><br /><p>We are taking action to support and encourage the growth of apprenticeships in all sectors to meet our commitment to 3 million starts over this Parliament. We are working with large and small businesses to find ways to encourage employers, colleges and schools to work together to increase the number of apprenticeships.</p><br /><p>Over 1300 employers are currently involved in designing new apprenticeship standards including in Design-related occupations such as Product Design &amp; Development Engineer; Product Design &amp; Development Technician; Visual Effects Designer and Software Developer - with more in development.</p> answering member printed Baroness Neville-Rolfe attachment 1 file name SFA - Apprenticeships.xls title Apprenticeships 2 file name learner Participationa and outcomes.pdf title Learner details question first answered 05/11/2015 11:54:24 answering member 4284 label Biography information for Baroness Neville-Rolfe
tabling member	2593 label Biography information for Lord Freyberg