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Higher Education: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support a sustainable funding model for Higher Education.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
30 Aug 2024
Target answer date
3 Sept 2024
Answer
12 Sept 2024 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 30 Aug 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support a sustainable funding model for Higher Education.

  2. 3 Sept 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 12 Sept 2024

    Answer published

    The government is determined that the higher education (HE) funding system should deliver for our economy, for universities and for students. The department will look carefully at all options and come forward with proposals. The department is committed to...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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