United Kingdom · Question · Written question
HL HL2596
Higher Education: Disability
Introduced
24 October 2016
Last action
8 November 2016 · Answer
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Answered
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Education
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8 November 2016
Summary
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of the number of potential students with disabilities being refused registration at a college without Disabled Student Allowance support because that college is unable to financially support the
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24 October 2016
Written question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of the number of potential students with disabilities being refused registration at a college without Disabled Student Allowance support because that college is unable to financially support the
Source: Lords
8 November 2016
Answer
The Equality Act specifically prohibits Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) from refusing to enroll students as a result of their disability. The Department does not hold information on whether HEIs comply with this requirement in particular instances.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2016-10-24/HL2596
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/619490
- uk · wq-619490 · source updated 8 November 2016