Education Maintenance Allowance: Peterborough
Children, Schools and Families
Written answers and statements, 5 November 2009
Stewart Jackson (- Shadow Minister, Communities and Local Government; Peterborough, Conservative)
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many students in post-16 education in (a) Peterborough constituency and (b) Peterborough City Council area are in receipt of education maintenance allowance.
Iain Wright (Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Children, Schools and Families; Hartlepool, Labour)
This is a matter for the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) who operate the Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) for the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF). Geoffrey Russell the LSC's Acting Chief Executive, will write to the hon. Member for Peterborough with the information requested and a copy of his reply will be placed in the House Libraries.