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A non-repayable bursary of £5,430 (for students under 26 at the start of the course) or £6,115 (for students over 26) is awarded to cover day-to-day living costs.
Accordingly, we wish to amend the two references in our bill to that clause of the Learning and Skills Bill to ensure that they refer to the latest version.Amendment 4 ensures that any section references in the bill to what will become the Learning and Skills Act 2000 can be updated through regulations.
A difficult issue arises, as Andy O'Neill pointed out, when the sanction straddles an electoral period so a councillor may come in with a new mandate. COSLA suggests that the sanction would have to carry over from the old mandate to the new mandate.
I remind members of the committee and the public to ensure that their mobile phones are turned off.I welcome Mike Watson, David Mundell and Murray Tosh, as visiting members, and the Deputy Minister for Environment and Rural Development, Rhona Brankin.
That would be an excellent way of introducing languages to the skills sector. Absolutely. New people coming into the economy bring with them a whole range of new connections and networks, which might also be sources of new markets or new investment.