UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 1773
Higher Education and Research Act 2017
[As Introduced]
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This Act reformed how universities and research organizations in England operate and receive funding. It created a new regulator called the Office for Students to oversee universities, changed how research funding works, and gave universities more control over their own affairs while introducing new accountability measures.
Presented by Justine Greening
supported by Viscount Younger of Leckie.
supported by Viscount Younger of Leckie.
✓ Passed into lawPublicLords
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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' vote493 MPs
57% Ayes · 27943% Noes · 214
The democratic gap
43% , a wide gap
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading19 May 2016
- 2nd reading19 Jul 2016
- Committee stage6 Sept 2016
- Report stage21 Nov 2016
- 3rd reading21 Nov 2016
Lords
- 1st reading22 Nov 2016
- 2nd reading6 Dec 2016
- Committee stage9 Jan 2017
- Report stage6 Mar 2017
- 3rd reading4 Apr 2017
Royal Assent27 Apr 2017