Education and Skills written question – answered at on 18 June 2003.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what assessment he has made of the additional resources required in each year between 2003 and 2010 in order to meet the Government's 50 per cent.participation target, broken down to show (a) the increase in the direct grant to universities and (b) additional funding to improve recruitment and retention.
holding answer
The funding for higher education to 2005–06 was set out in "The Future of higher education" Cmd 5735, and in the annual grant letter to the Higher Education Funding Council for England. Assessments of the costs for increasing and widening participation beyond 2005–06 will be made as part of the 2004 Spending Review, work on which will commence shortly.
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