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Written question asked by David Chaytor (Labour) on Monday, 11 January 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 14 January 2010. It was answered by David Lammy (Labour) on Thursday, 14 January 2010 on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.


Further Education

Question
To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what steps the Government plan to take to encourage mature students and part-time students to undertake courses; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

We continue to support a wide range of flexible provision including foundation degrees, e-learning, Train to Gain and employer co-funding to increase participation among mature and part-time students.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
503 c1105W; 310592
Session
2009-10
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Part-time education Mature students
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk