Robert Halfon MP, Chair of the Education Committee, is urging the Chancellor of the Exchequer to look into the disparity between funding for pre- and post-16, highlighting the cuts in funding to the FE sector. His letter to the Chancellor is on FE News here. On 10 October the committee had a session as part of its inquiry into school and college funding with input from the Association of Colleges, Sixth Form Colleges Association and the National Union of Students, a full transcript of the session is available here.