Research Briefing
Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Bill: Progress of the Bill
This briefing analyses the parliamentary progress of the Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Bill. The Bill has now received royal assent.
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Debate Pack
Impact of increases in the cost of living on further and higher education students
There will be a Westminster Hall debate on the impact of increases in the cost of living on further and higher education students on Tuesday 19 September at 4:30pm. This is a one hour debate sponsored by Paul Blomfield MP.
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Research Briefing
The cap on medical and dental student numbers in the UK
This briefing provides an overview of UK policies on training doctors and dentists. It covers calls to lift the cap on medical and dental school places, some of the associated challenges, and England's NHS Long Term Workforce Plan.
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Debate Pack
UK support for at-risk academics
There will be a Westminster Hall debate on UK support for at-risk academics on 12 September 2023. The debate will last for 30 minutes and be led by Sir Julian Lewis MP.
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Research Briefing
The Turing Scheme
The Turing Scheme has replaced the Erasmus+ programme in providing funding for participants in UK universities, colleges, and schools to go on international study and work placements.
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Research Briefing
Higher education reforms in England: Student number controls and foundation year fee limits
This briefing explains the government's announcements on recruitment limits for underperforming courses and reduced fee caps for some foundation year courses.
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Research Briefing
Accessing higher education in the UK’s Overseas Territories
A briefing on higher education provision in the Overseas Territories and access to UK-based institutions.
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Research Briefing
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill: Progress of the Bill
This briefing analyses the progress of the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill. The Bill received royal assent on 11 May 2023.
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Research Briefing
Research on the increasing cost of living and inflation
House of Commons Library publications on the rising cost of living in the UK, including causes of inflation, the effect on households, and Government support.
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Research Briefing
Initial teacher training in England
This House of Commons Library Briefing provides information on initial teacher training (ITT) in England, including the different ITT routes, the sources of financial support for trainees, and recent policy developments.
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Debate Pack
Office for Students
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for Wednesday 26 April on the Office for Students. The debate will be opened by Emma Hardy MP.
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Research Briefing
The Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and Alternative Provision Improvement Plan
An overview of the Government's March 2023 SEND and Alternative Provision Improvement Plan, and some initial reaction to the measures
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Research Briefing
Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Bill 2022-23
This briefing explains what the Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Bill would do. It sets out the Bill's policy background, gives statistics on first degree and sub-degree student numbers, and includes reaction from the sector.
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Debate Pack
International Day of Education 2023
A Westminster Hall debate on the International Day of Education is scheduled for Thursday 26 January 2023, from 1.30pm to 3.00pm. The debate will be led by Vicky Ford MP.
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Research Briefing
How is the rising cost of living affecting students?
Rent and food prices have increased for students while maintenance loans are lower in real terms compared to last year.
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