{"value":{"id":1522018,"askingMemberId":4243,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2022-10-13T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2022-10-18T00:00:00","uin":"62838","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of the cost of training a student midwife is paid by (a) the student, (b) her Department and (c) other sources.","answeringBodyId":17,"answeringBodyName":"Department of Health and Social Care","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":true,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4320,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2022-10-19T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>The information requested is not held centrally. Such costs will vary by training institution. The Department provides funding via the NHS Learning Support Fund for eligible students. This includes a training grant of £5,000 per year, with further financial support available for childcare of £2,000 per year, travel and dual accommodation costs and access to an exceptional support fund of up to £3,000 per year.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":"2022-10-18T00:00:00","attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Midwives: Training","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1522018","method":"GET"}]}