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National College for High Speed Rail

Question for Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

UIN HL1896, tabled on 7 September 2015

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the operating costs of the proposed National College for High Speed Rail; and how those costs will be met.

Answered on

18 September 2015

The Business Plan and Capital Application for the National College were submitted to the Department on 16 July. The proposals provide an estimate of the operating costs of the college and potential income sources. As an independent body, the college will be responsible for all decisions about the operations of the college and how these costs will be met. Employers will be expected to contribute towards these costs through investment in training and the provision of equipment.

Answered by

Department for Business, Innovation and Skills