University Technical Colleges
(asked on 16th March 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department paid any sums in to the Baker-Dearing Trust in (a) 2014-15, (b) 2015-16 and (c) 2016-17.
This question was answered on 31st March 2017
The Department has paid the following sums to the Baker Dearing Trust (BDT):
(a) 2014/15 - £213,191
(b) 2015/16 - £157,364
(c) 2016/17 –£138,341 (from 1 April 2016 – 31 January 2017)
BDT provide advice, guidance and pre-approval support to proposer groups developing applications to establish UTCs. The Department funds this work through a competitively tendered grant award.