Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Department for Education

Oral Answers to Questions

Bob Blackman Excerpts
Thursday 23rd January 2014

(10 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Vince Cable Portrait Vince Cable
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As everybody acknowledges, business investment has been badly hit since the financial crisis, but with the economy rapidly recovering, I think we all expect—and the surveys suggest—that there will be a movement forward in terms of business investment, once capacity has been fully utilised.

Bob Blackman Portrait Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con)
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T5. The number of students coming from India has dropped by 25% since the new restrictions were introduced, which means we have fallen below the United States as destination of choice. What is my right hon. Friend doing to ensure that we attract the brightest and the best to our universities for the best education in the world?