The Minister is being typically gracious in giving way. He said in his opening remarks that he wanted to unlock additional places but, according to the RCN, far from unlocking additional places, the removal of the bursary has led to a fall of 700 places on nursing degrees and a 3% decline in the number of people starting nursing courses since 2016. Is it his view that the RCN is lying?
Education (Student Support)
Proceeding contribution from
Jonathan Ashworth
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 9 May 2018.
It occurred during Debates on delegated legislation on Education (Student Support).
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