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Lords debate on motion to call attention to the state of British universities. Motion withdrawn.

Lead member
Lord Jenkins of Hillhead
Answering member
Baroness Blackstone
Department
Department for Education and Employment
Type
Parliamentary proceedings
Date
8 December 1999
Reference
607 c1284-360
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, if he will list the numbers of (a) full-time and (b) sandwich undergraduates broken down by socio-economic categories A to E attending former polytechnics and colleges in 1995. - Inc table.

Asked by
Lynne Jones (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Education and Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 April 1998
Reference
311 c209W; 39423
House
House of Commons

What has been the total government expenditure on university and polytechnic maintenance grants, for each year since 1974-75 in 1994 prices. - Table given.

Asked by
Lord Bruce of Bennachie (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Education
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 June 1995
Reference
262 c628-9W
House
House of Commons

What has been the value of the full university student grant for each year since 1974-75 in 1994 prices; and what would be annual cost of paying all fees for and full maintenance grant to, all part-time university students; and to list change to university and polytechnic student maintenance grant...

Asked by
Lord Bruce of Bennachie (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Education
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 June 1995
Reference
262 c627W
House
House of Commons

What was the percentage of university/polytechnic students entitled to (a) full maintenance grant and (b) no maintenance grant in each year since 1979. - Table given relates only to mandatory award holders domiciled in England and Wales.

Asked by
Lord Bruce of Bennachie (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Education
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 June 1995
Reference
262 c630W
House
House of Commons

What is the number and percentage of students in higher education qualifying for full maintenance grants. Includes figures.

Asked by
Barry Sheerman (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Education
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 June 1995
Reference
261 c521-2W
House
House of Commons

If he will list the number of students with special educational needs who gained entry to university and polytechnics for each year since 1982. - Information not held centrally.

Asked by
Gerry Steinberg (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Education
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 February 1993
Reference
218 c799W;218 c795W
House
House of Commons

If students who entered universities recently converted from polytechnics will be classed as students entering universities or as students entering polytechnics, in official Department for Education figures.

Asked by
Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Education
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 November 1992
Reference
214 c172W;214 c170W
House
House of Commons

What was the total amount of access funds available to (a) universities, polytechnics and institutions of higher education and (b) institutions of further education, for each academic year since the inception of the scheme; and what will be available for the 1992-93 academic year. - Inc table.

Asked by
Jack Straw (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Education
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 July 1992
Reference
211 c347W;211 c345W
House
House of Commons

SI 1992/1166 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 10 June 1992.

Department
Welsh Office
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
20 May 1992
Reference
SI 1992/1166
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

What was the average amount in real terms spent on a university, college and polytechnic student for each year since 1979. - Table given. (Holding answer 2 December 1991).

Asked by
Gerry Steinberg (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 December 1991
Reference
200 c93W
House
House of Commons

University postgraduate students in Great Britain in 1986- : domiciled in Iraq. DES. 1991.

Deposited by
Department of Education and Science
Type
Deposited papers
Date
12 February 1991
Reference
HINF 91/0125

What is his most up-to-date estimate of the amount spent per head per full-time equivalent student in public sector higher education colleges in England in the: (a) current and (b) next financial year - Incl figures & ref to 180 c22-6W

Asked by
Rhodri Morgan (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 January 1991
Reference
184 c451W;184 c449W
House
House of Commons

If he will publish the amounts each individual college will receive in access funds under the Education (Further and Higher Education Institutions Access Funds) Regulations 1990. - Inc fact that DES is arranging for figures requested to be placed in Library. (Dep 6679)

Asked by
Andrew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 January 1991
Reference
184 c22W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Baroness Blatch (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
20 December 1990
Reference
524 c912
House
House of Lords
What proportion of first-year students enrolled on polytechnic & college degree courses in engineering & construction have BTEC qualifications. - Includes figures.
Asked by
Baroness Platt of Writtle (Conservative)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
20 December 1990
Reference
524 c912
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Baroness Blatch (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
20 December 1990
Reference
524 c912
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary urging encouragement for schools to offer BTEC first courses & nationals as well as conventional academic courses.
Asked by
Baroness Platt of Writtle (Conservative)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
20 December 1990
Reference
524 c912
House
House of Lords

What was the level of funding for universities and polytechnics in 1979 and 1989, respectively: (a) as a percentage of gross domestic product, (b) in real terms and (c) in terms of resources per student at constant prices, together with the numbers of students, other than from overseas. - Inc...

Asked by
Winston Churchill (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1990
Reference
183 c182-3W;183 c180W
House
House of Commons

If he will provide figures to show expenditure per student across the whole range of taught subject areas at polytechnics: (a) in England and (b) in Wales in 1990. - Inc figure

Asked by
Kim Howells (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Education and Science
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1990
Reference
183 c27W
House
House of Commons