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Written question asked by Lord Davies of Oldham , in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 26 March 1996. It was answered by Raymond Robertson (Conservative) on Tuesday, 26 March 1996 on behalf of the Scottish Office.


Scottish Office

Question
What estimate he has made of the total assessed parental contribution to higher education students' maintenance awards. - Total assessed parental contribution to awards made under the student allowances scheme and the postgraduate students allowances scheme for the academic year 1994-95, the latest year for which data are available, was estimated to be £82 million.
Answer

Mr. Bryan Davies: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what estimate he has made of the total assessed parental contribution to higher education students' maintenance awards.[22223] Mr. Raymond S. Robertson: The total assessed parental contribution to awards made under the student allowances scheme and the postgraduate students allowances scheme for the academic year 1994-95, the latest year for which data are available, was estimated to be £82 million.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
22223; 274 c584W
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Grants Parental contributions Scotland Students
Contains statistics
Yes