§ 2 and 3. Commander Keransasked the Lord President of the Council and Minister for Science (1) how many high grade scientists left the United Kingdom during the years 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, and 1964 to the latest convenient date;
(2) how many high grade scientists left the United Kingdom between 1945 and 1951.
§ Mr. HoggThe Royal Society has estimated that permanent emigration of holders of Ph.D.s and university staffs numbered, in 1960, 184 and, in 1961, 198. Incomplete figures for 1962 were 144. No similar information is available for qualified scientists other than these, nor are figures available for the years 1963, 1964, or for the period 1945–51.