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Department: Department for Education

Oral Answers to Questions

Nic Dakin Excerpts
Monday 6th January 2014

(10 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Nic Dakin Portrait Nic Dakin (Scunthorpe) (Lab)
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Is the Minister really satisfied that the cut in 18-plus funding, which will hit youngsters from the least affluent backgrounds, is the best he can do for those young people?

David Laws Portrait Mr Laws
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As has already been made clear, this is not a cut that will disproportionately affect those from the backgrounds mentioned by the hon. Gentleman.