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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-11-17more like thismore than 2020-11-17
answering body
Department for Education more like this
answering dept id 60 more like this
answering dept short name Education more like this
answering dept sort name Education more like this
hansard heading Remote Education: ICT more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to support 16-19 year-olds with digital access to learning to ensure they can continue their education in the event that they are not in school. more like this
tabling member constituency Harlow more like this
tabling member printed
Robert Halfon more like this
uin 116462 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-11-25more like thismore than 2020-11-25
answer text <p>Young people aged 16 to 19 without suitable laptops and tablets for education may be eligible for support through the 16 to 19 Bursary Fund. Providers make decisions as to who receives bursary funding, based on their own criteria. More information on support for 16 to 19 year olds can be found here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/16-to-19-education-financial-support-for-students" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/guidance/16-to-19-education-financial-support-for-students</a>.</p><p>Where further education colleges are supplementing their on-site education with online education, the Department’s guidance asks colleges and other further education institutions to preserve provision on-site for all students who need it. This includes students without access to devices or connectivity at home.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton more like this
answering member printed Nick Gibb more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-11-25T12:56:13.23Zmore like thismore than 2020-11-25T12:56:13.23Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Nick Gibb more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Robert Halfon remove filter