Education written question – answered at on 18 October 2010.
Kate Green
Labour, Stretford and Urmston
To ask the Secretary of State for Education whether students in receipt of education maintenance allowance who are commencing two-year courses in September 2010 will receive the allowance for the duration of the course.
Nick Gibb
Minister of State (Education)
Where eligible young people aged 16-19 in England fulfil the conditions required to receive education maintenance allowance (EMA), it will be paid in full in the 2010-11 academic year. Future spending decisions are subject to the spending review, which will conclude later this autumn.
Yes1 person thinks so
No2 people think not
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