Higher Education and Research Bill. Committee stage tenth sitting (afternoon).

Schedule 4 agreed to as amended. Clauses 27 to 55 agreed to, with clauses 27, 31, 37, 46, 47, 49 and 50 agreed to as amended. Clause 40 discussed with new clause 9 (Automatic review of authorisation) and new clause 6 (Committee on degree awarding powers and university title). Amendment 234 to clause 40 negatived on division (7 votes to 11). Clause 40 agreed to on division (10 votes to 7). Clause 47 agreed to as amended on division (11 votes to 6). Written evidence reported to the House.