Higher Education: Funding Debate

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Higher Education: Funding

Baroness Walmsley Excerpts
Thursday 8th January 2015

(9 years, 11 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Williams of Trafford Portrait Baroness Williams of Trafford
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My Lords, that figure varies—I think that my noble friend is referring to the RAB charge—because of macroeconomic factors such as earning potential and, therefore, the ability to repay. It is currently estimated to be around 45%.

Baroness Walmsley Portrait Baroness Walmsley (LD)
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My Lords, how many mortgage lenders are taking student loans into account when considering applications for mortgages?