A Bill to make provision in relation to widening access to and participation in higher education; and for connected purposes.
House of Lords
31 October 2023
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The Higher Education (Widening Access and Participation) Bill aims to widen access to higher education and to improve participation by a broader range of people. It sets out provisions to support these aims and related purposes, with the specific measures to be developed as the Bill progresses through Parliament.
The Bill has just begun its journey in Parliament, having its first reading in the House of Lords. Further stages, including consideration by the House of Commons, have not yet occurred.
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16 Nov 2022
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
