Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 109320

Students: Grants

Tabled: 28 January 2026
Answered: 5 February 2026

Question

Luke Akehurst

LabourNorth Durham

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that reintroduced maintenance grants reach students who need them most; what proportion of the student population will be eligible for support; and what steps she is taking to

Answer

Josh MacAlister
This government is committed to supporting the aspiration of every person who meets the requirements and wants to attend higher education. This is why we are reintroducing maintenance grants for students from low-income households studying courses aligned...

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