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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.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 August 2000
The balance of 15 classes that have no additional teaching staff all have either 26 or 27 pupils. P3 is the lowest stage present in any of the other 15 classes.
People will not take kindly to getting on a bus, sitting down, getting out their paper and then having to get up and get off after only a mile, after which they will have to wait 5 minutes for a tram.
There are serious problems about prolonged delays in people getting to chronic pain clinics. I hope that this is an area in which the Executive, as part of its new programme of waiting times, will indicate that it will set some targets.
The meeting's format was similar to that of the workshop: every nation has one bite at the cherry and people who do not get their points across might not get another chance to do so.