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Written question asked by Lord Gove (Conservative) on Thursday, 16 March 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 March 2017. It was answered by Nick Gibb (Conservative) on Friday, 31 March 2017 on behalf of the Department for Education.


University Technical Colleges

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department paid any sums in to the Baker-Dearing Trust in (a) 2014-15, (b) 2015-16 and (c) 2016-17.

Answer

The Department has paid the following sums to the Baker Dearing Trust (BDT):

(a) 2014/15 - £213,191

(b) 2015/16 - £157,364

(c) 2016/17 –£138,341 (from 1 April 2016 – 31 January 2017)

BDT provide advice, guidance and pre-approval support to proposer groups developing applications to establish UTCs. The Department funds this work through a competitively tendered grant award.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
68217
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Finance Department for Education University technical colleges
Link
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