Question follow-through · 69473
Students: Loans
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 19 December 2024 to Question 18684 on Students: Loans, what progress she has made in developing a longer-term plan for higher education reform.
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 21 Jul 2025
- Target answer date
- 1 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 5 Sept 2025 · 46 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
21 Jul 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 19 December 2024 to Question 18684 on Students: Loans, what progress she has made in developing a longer-term plan for higher education reform.
1 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
5 Sept 2025
Answer published
The department is determined that the higher education (HE) system should deliver for our economy, for providers and for students. Whilst we have already taken action to help move the sector towards a more stable financial footing, we recognise that a rea...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Schools: Solar Power
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Students: Loans
16 Sept 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with the Chancellor of Exchequer on adopting a stepped repayment system for student loans.
Schools: Swimming
15 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to publish data on school swimming attainment.
Schools: Solar Power
16 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support schools seeking to attain purchasing power agreements for solar panels.
Further Education
7 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Association of Colleges' report entitled From treatment to prevention: how colleges can build a healthier society, published in December 2025, what discussions he has had with Cabinet coll
Further Education
7 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Association of Colleges' report entitled From treatment to prevention: how colleges can build a healthier society, published in December 2025, what assessment his Department has made of th
Schools: Solar Power
8 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when her Department will resume approvals for applications made by schools to attain purchasing power agreements for the installation of solar panels.
Students: Loans
3 Feb 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many Plan 2 student loan borrowers there are resident in Stroud.
School Meals: Nutrition
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Chiropractic: Lifelong Learning Entitlement
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Education: Weather
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