Students: Grants
Commons · Question 117203 · Tabled 2 Mar 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 10 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Ben Coleman
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department will introduce supplementary grants for students from disadvantaged backgrounds, as other associated countries provide.
Answer
Answered by Josh MacAlister, 10 Mar 2026
The government are committed to supporting the aspiration of every person who meets the requirements and wants to go to university.The government currently provides three mean-tested dependants’ grants that low-income students with childcare and/or caring...