Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2008

SI 2008/235. Lords debate on a motion to annul. Motion withdrawn.

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Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

700 c596-604

Session

2007-08

Department

Chamber / Committee

Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2008
Thursday, 7 February 2008
Statutory instruments
House of Lords
House of Commons

Proceeding contributions

Lord Lucas | 700 c603 (Link to this contribution) Well, yes, my Lords—protect taxpayers’ interests. However, the trouble is that the department’s view...

Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 700 c603 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I actually said 11, and suggested that those prisoners had already received maintenance pa...

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Baroness Sharp of Guildford | 700 c602 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, does the Minister have any information on what the money has been used for? The implicatio...

Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 700 c602-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, that is an interesting question. It is not easy for prisoners to spend money while they ar...

Lord Lucas | 700 c603-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, how does the noble Baroness know? She does not know the individual case histories and nor ...

Baroness Crawley | 700 c604 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that the House do now adjourn during pleasure until 8.37 pm. Moved accordin...

Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 700 c600-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I would normally start a dinner break debate by thanking the noble Lord for precipitating ...

Baroness Sharp of Guildford | 700 c598 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we on these Benches have some sympathy with the points made by the noble Lord, Lord Lucas....

Lord Lucas | 700 c598 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, £20,000 is what the regulations would save.

Baroness Sharp of Guildford | 700 c598-9 (Link to this contribution) Yes, my Lords. On average, such prisoners have had a loan of about £4,000, which they presumably wil...

Baroness Verma | 700 c599-600 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my noble friend is clearly very committed to ensuring that prisoners are equipped with edu...

Lord Lucas | 700 c596-8 (Link to this contribution) rose to move, That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty praying that the regulations, laid ...

Subjects

Finance

Further education

Grants

Higher education

Prisoners

Loans

Students

Basic skills

Legislation

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