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25.
Mr. George Cunningham
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science upon what grounds discretionary grants to students in respect of dependants
| Annual standard rates of grant for students taking first degree and comparable courses and for students at colleges of education. The board and lodging element, where appropriate, is shown in parentheses. | |||||
| GRANT RATES FROM SEPTEMBER | |||||
| 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | ||
| £ | £ | £ | £ | ||
| London University and other establishments of higher and further education in the London area. and the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge. | 420 (245) | 465 (267) | 480 (275) | 520 | |
| Elsewhere | … | 380 (205) | 430 (232) | 445 (240) | 485 |
| At Home | … | 305 (130) | 345 (147) | 355 (150) | 390 |
| Married woman living in her husband's home | … | 275 | 275 | 275 | 295 |
| College of Education student (in England and Wales) in residence | … | 170 | 190 | 200 | 220 |
| Note: | |||||
| The notional element for board and lodging in the grant rates for 1973–74 for London, Oxford and Cambridge, "elsewhere" and "at home" has not been calculated separately. The board and lodging element is not calculated for the married woman's rate of grant. Rates of grant for resident college of education students do not include a board and lodging element, since board and lodging is provided by the college, subject where appropriate to a parental contribution. | |||||