May. 14 2024
Source Page: Graduate route: rapid reviewFound: their graduation in the 2020/21 academic year.
Correspondence Feb. 26 2024
Inquiry: Budget 2024 to 2025Found: Education and Skills portfolio - Budget allocation Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Education and
Mentions:
1: Kerr, Liam (Con - North East Scotland) at least a further 1,200 university places for Scottish domiciled students next year, and calls on the - Speech Link
2: Rennie, Willie (LD - North East Fife) for the abolition of tuition fees in this Parliament, and we remain opposed to tuition fees. - Speech Link
3: Smith, Liz (Con - Mid Scotland and Fife) raises concerns that the drive to recruit SIMD20 students may reduce opportunities for other students - Speech Link
4: Thomson, Michelle (SNP - Falkirk East) which cost around £1 per year, he would have subsisted on around £5 per year and paid course fees of - Speech Link
5: McCall, Roz (Con - Mid Scotland and Fife) 2020-21 and 2021-22 (from 32% to 26.5%)”,which is a fall from a third to a quarter. - Speech Link
Written Evidence May. 23 2024
Committee: Home Affairs Committee (Department: Home Office)Found: a year and £5bn a year respectively according to the Office for Students (OfS).
Correspondence
Inquiry: Budget 2023 to 2024Found: Pre Budget Scrutiny letter to Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills Letter from the Convener to
Mentions:
1: Lord Howarth of Newport (Lab - Life peer) to tuition fees to be repaid by students via the loan system. - Speech Link
2: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) They pay high fees and enable fees for UK students to be lower than they otherwise would be. - Speech Link
3: Lord Watson of Invergowrie (Lab - Life peer) Research by London Economics found that the estimated total benefit to the UK economy from 2021-22 first-year - Speech Link
4: Baroness Wilcox of Newport (Lab - Life peer) on the 2021-22 academic year, that the economic footprint of higher education providers contributed - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: None Research by the UCU—I am sorry to steal Mary Senior’s thunder—back in 2020 found that two thirds of university - Speech Link
2: None During the pandemic, particularly in the 2020-21 academic year, there were a lot of students who ordinarily - Speech Link
3: None , reduce the reliance on international students and reduce the extent to which the commercial imperatives - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) They will struggle to recruit the best international students because the cost for students, whether - Speech Link
2: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) It is difficult to isolate the impact of the health charge increase on visa demand, due to the 2020 increase - Speech Link
3: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) That is partly due to the 2020 increase having coincided with the pandemic and EU exit. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Ross, Douglas (Con - Highlands and Islands) figures discussing the travel ban to Spain in July 2020. - Speech Link
2: Yousaf, Humza (SNP - Glasgow Pollok) , due to the fact that it had a four times higher prevalence of Covid than Scotland.On the subject of - Speech Link
3: Yousaf, Humza (SNP - Glasgow Pollok) , in line with the price cap across the 2021-27 period. - Speech Link
4: Stewart, Kaukab (SNP - Glasgow Kelvin) students from going to university. - Speech Link
5: Yousaf, Humza (SNP - Glasgow Pollok) by the commissioner for fair access: there has been a 45 per cent increase in the number of students - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Patel (XB - Life peer) Even after removing deaths due to Covid-19, the rate is significantly higher than among that cohort. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Watkins of Tavistock (XB - Life peer) The National Union of Students reported a worrying drop in applications to university courses, from 13,500 - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) Will the Government, as the royal college is calling for, commit to a time-limited target to reduce maternal - Speech Link
4: Lord Markham (Con - Life peer) Since 2021, we have invested an additional £165 million a year to improve maternity and neonatal care - Speech Link