Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 62881

Higher Education: Fees and Charges

Tabled: 25 June 2025
Answered: 4 July 2025

Question

Andrew Cooper

LabourMid Cheshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the upcoming rise in undergraduate tuition fees on the take up of university courses by students from deprived backgrounds.

Answer

Janet Daby
In January 2025, the government published an Equality Impact Assessment of the impact of changes to fee limits and student support for the 2025/26 academic year on undergraduate students with protected characteristics and disadvantaged students. This is a...

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 62881) →