The current student finance system removes financial barriers to those hoping to study.

This government values the strong collaborative partnerships that we have across Europe in many areas including science, research and inn

Philip Augar and his independent panel have made thoughtful recommendations on tuition fee levels, loan repayment, and the balance of fun

I have enormous respect for the University of Glasgow and its excellent vice-chancellor, Anton Muscatelli, who is the author of a report

It absolutely does. It is not just the Government’s withdrawal agreement; it is the EU’s withdrawal agreement.

I thank my hon. Friend for making that essential point. Participation has risen year on year.

The Department remains closely engaged with the Home Office around the future immigration system, its design and its impact on tertiary e

I can absolutely confirm the Government’s commitment to research and development, and our wider commitment to doubling the R&D budget

Students pay nothing back until they start earning £25,725 a year, and that will rise to £26,575 from April 2020.

I thank the hon. Lady for rightly raising an important question.