Erasmus+ Programme: Finance
Commons · Question 102073 · Tabled 2 Jan 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 15 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Blake Stephenson
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how rejoining the Erasmus scheme will be funded.
Answer
Answered by Josh MacAlister, 15 Jan 2026
The department has agreed terms with the European Commission that represent a fair balance between the UK’s contribution and the benefits the programme offers, which paved the way for UK participation. We have agreed a 30% discount compared to the default...