Universities: Student Numbers
Commons · Question 9146 · Tabled 15 Oct 2024 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 23 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a cap on student numbers per university, in the context of recent trends in the availability of student housing.
Answer
Answered by Janet Daby, 23 Oct 2024
Student accommodation is a busy part of the housing market, and this government recognises the concerns that some students may have about the availability of accommodation. As universities and landlords are private, autonomous bodies, the government has n...