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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-11-15more like thismore than 2017-11-15
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 Higher Education remove filter
house id 1 more like this
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department's review of higher education will include part-time higher education and learning and earning. more like this
tabling member constituency Hitchin and Harpenden more like this
tabling member printed
Bim Afolami remove filter
uin 113390 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-11-23more like thismore than 2017-11-23
answer text <p>Studying part-time and later in life can bring enormous benefits for individuals, the economy and employers. That is why the Government has taken steps to help hardworking people who want to gain new skills and advance their careers by studying part-time. These measures include offering financial support in the form of loans to cover fees and, from 2018/19, maintenance costs. We have also enshrined in law the need for the new higher education sector regulator, the Office for Students, to have regard for part-time study.</p><p> </p><p>The government will set out further details of the review in due course.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Orpington more like this
answering member printed Joseph Johnson more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-11-23T12:47:10.517Zmore like thismore than 2017-11-23T12:47:10.517Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Bim Afolami more like this