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418105

registered interest
date	09/09/2015
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	University of Central Lancashire
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many students studying at the University of Central Lancashire received hardship grants in the 2015-16 academic year.
tabling member constituency	Preston
tabling member printed	Mr Mark Hendrick
uin	9764
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/09/2015 answer text <p>Since 2014-15 funding to support students in hardship has been incorporated into the Student Opportunities allocation. Information on the Student Opportunities allocations in the 2015-16 academic year is not yet available. Monitoring returns from institutions on the use of the Student Opportunities Fund for the 2014-15 academic year will be submitted to the Higher Education Funding Council (HEFCE) in the first quarter of 2016 and will tell us how what proportion of the Fund was delivered as hardship payments to students. Information for 2015-16 will not be available until the first quarter of 2017.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 16/09/2015 13:45:59 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
tabling member	473 label Biography information for Sir Mark Hendrick

416759

registered interest
date	04/09/2015
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	British Business Bank: Preston
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how much support the British Business Bank has provided to small and medium-sized enterprises in Preston since its creation.
tabling member constituency	Preston
tabling member printed	Mr Mark Hendrick
uin	8566
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2015 answer text <p>The British Business Bank launched as a public limited Company in November 2014. Since then it has facilitated over £1.5m of finance for small and medium-sized enterprises in Preston.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 14/09/2015 09:31:27 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	473 label Biography information for Sir Mark Hendrick

416765

registered interest
date	04/09/2015
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	Green Investment Bank: Lancashire
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, which projects in (a) Preston and (b) Lancashire have been funded by the Green Investment Bank in each year of that bank's operation.
tabling member constituency	Preston
tabling member printed	Mr Mark Hendrick
uin	8597
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2015 answer text <p>On 27 March 2015 the Green Investment Bank and fund manager Equitix announced a commitment to fund the installation of energy efficient heating systems in sheltered housing complexes throughout England. The injection of capital will see new, highly efficient heating systems fitted in up to 28 developments across the country. They include: Bamber Bridge, Douglas Street and Percy Street (Preston), plus Matthias Court in Morecambe (Lancashire).</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Broxtowe answering member printed Anna Soubry question first answered 14/09/2015 16:09:28 answering member 3938 label Biography information for Anna Soubry
tabling member	473 label Biography information for Sir Mark Hendrick

390656

registered interest
date	16/07/2015
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	Students: Loans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what advice he has received from Islamic scholars on the writing off of sharia compliant student loans.
tabling member constituency	Preston
tabling member printed	Mr Mark Hendrick
uin	7681
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2015 answer text <p>Following a consultation in 2014 on a Sharia-compliant alternative finance product which sought to obtain views on the acceptability of an alternative finance product based upon the Takaful Model, officials in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills are working with Islamic finance experts to consider the introduction of a possible alternative finance product, including terms and conditions that would be Sharia-compliant and equivalent to other student loans. Advice has been received from Al Rayan Bank (formally Islamic Bank of Britain).</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 07/09/2015 14:26:39 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
tabling member	473 label Biography information for Sir Mark Hendrick

178811

registered interest
date	10/02/2015
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	Higher Education: Preston
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many young people living in Preston entered higher education in each of the last 20 years.
tabling member constituency	Preston
tabling member printed	Mark Hendrick
uin	223982
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/03/2015 answer text <p>The Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) publishes young participation rates by parliamentary constituency. These show the proportion of young people in each parliamentary constituency who entered higher education by the age of 19, for each cohort of 18 year olds between 1998 and 2011. These can be viewed at the following link:</p><p><a href="http://www.hefce.ac.uk/analysis/yp/trendsyp/pment/" target="_blank">http://www.hefce.ac.uk/analysis/yp/trendsyp/pment/</a></p><p>The statistics will be updated to include the 2012 cohort of 18 year olds in the summer.</p> answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells answering member printed Greg Clark question first answered 18/03/2015 12:31:17 answering member 1578 label Biography information for Greg Clark
tabling member	473 label Biography information for Sir Mark Hendrick

178041

registered interest
date	05/02/2015
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	Apprentices: North West
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many apprenticeships have been created in (a) Preston, (b) Lancashire and (c) the North West in the last five years; and how many of those apprenticeships were in the services industry.
tabling member constituency	Preston
tabling member printed	Mark Hendrick
uin	223517
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/02/2015 answer text <p>Information on apprenticeship starts by geography and sector subject area is published in a supplementary table to a Statistical First Release (SFR):</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/400024/apprenticeships-starts-by-geography-and-sector-subject-area.xls" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/400024/apprenticeships-starts-by-geography-and-sector-subject-area.xls</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Apprenticeship data are not available by industrial sector.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Grantham and Stamford answering member printed Nick Boles question first answered 10/02/2015 12:46:42 answering member 3995 label Biography information for Nick Boles
tabling member	473 label Biography information for Sir Mark Hendrick

79034

registered interest
date	21/07/2014
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	Higher Education: Lancashire
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many students at schools in (a) Preston constituency and (b) each other constituency in Lancashire applied for higher education places in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Preston
tabling member printed	Mark Hendrick
uin	206749
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2014 answer text <p>Information on the number of applicants from schools in constituencies in Lancashire is not held centrally.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells answering member printed Greg Clark question first answered 20/10/2014 14:49:59 answering member 1578 label Biography information for Greg Clark
tabling member	473 label Biography information for Sir Mark Hendrick

48090

registered interest
date	09/04/2014
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
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what revenue the Government received through student loan repayments in (a) 2010, (b) 2011, (c) 2012 and (d) 2013.
tabling member constituency	Preston
tabling member printed	Mark Hendrick
uin	196183
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/04/2014 answer text <p>Information on the repayment of student loans is published in the Statistical First Release<em>“Student Loans for Higher Education in England”</em>. The latest publication is available at the following link.</p><p><a href="http://www.slc.co.uk/statistics/national-statistics/newnationalstatistics2.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.slc.co.uk/statistics/national-statistics/newnationalstatistics2.aspx</a></p><p> </p><p>The amounts repaid via HMRC through Pay As You Earn (PAYE) or directly to Student Loans Company (SLC) in the financial years 2009-10 to 2012-13 have been provided in the table. The statistics include repayments made on outstanding debt from both Mortgage Style and Income Contingent Repayment (ICR) loans.</p><p> </p><p>Statistics referring to the financial year 2013-14 will be published in June 2014.</p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="5"><p><strong>Student Loan Repayments Financial Years 2009-10 to 2012-13 : amounts (£m)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Financial Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2009-10</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2010-11</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2011-12</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2012-13</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Repaid directly by customer to SLC</strong></p></td><td><p>302.2</p></td><td><p>326.5</p></td><td><p>294.6</p></td><td><p>256.9</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Reported by HMRC as collected via PAYE and Self-Assessment</strong></p></td><td><p>726.4</p></td><td><p>850.0</p></td><td><p>1,044.9</p></td><td><p>1,185.3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Refunded by SLC to customer</strong></p></td><td><p>-18.8</p></td><td><p>-33.6</p></td><td><p>-33.6</p></td><td><p>-35.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total amount repaid, including interest, during the financial year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,009.7</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,143.0</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,305.9</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,406.8</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5"><p><em>Source: Statistical First Release Student Loans for Higher Education in England</em></p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5"><p>Notes:</p><p>- Repayments are shown in the financial year when they are posted to customer accounts. The SLC are notified of repayments by HMRC, usually within one year of the end of the tax year to which they relate.</p><p> </p><p>- Refunds can occur when an account holder has overpaid SLC in previous financial periods for various reasons.</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Havant answering member printed Mr David Willetts question first answered 28/04/2014 12:00:00 answering member 53 label Biography information for Lord Willetts
tabling member	473 label Biography information for Sir Mark Hendrick