Question follow-through · 16169
Students: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an estimate of (a) the number of students who will not be charged the increased annual tuition fee due to their contracts preventing a change in fees once they have started their degree and (b)
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 26 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 29 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 3 Dec 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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- Department for Education: Freedom of Information · 14 Oct 2025
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Recorded timeline
26 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an estimate of (a) the number of students who will not be charged the increased annual tuition fee due to their contracts preventing a change in fees once they have started their degree and (b)
29 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
3 Dec 2024
Answer published
Higher education providers are autonomous and responsible for setting their own fees under the fee cap.In deciding whether or not to increase fees, providers will want to ensure that they can continue to deliver courses which are fit for purpose and help ...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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Department for Education: Freedom of Information
14 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to respond to the Freedom of Information request dated 13 August 2025 submitted by the Hon. Member for Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge.