§ Mr. Ray Powellasked the Secretary of State for Wales what is his Department's estimate of the effect of the proposals contained in the public expenditure White Paper on the number of lecturers employed in the institutes and colleges of higher education in Wales.
§ Mr. Michael RobertsThis information is not available separately for institutes and colleges of higher education in Wales. The Government's expenditure plans assume that the total number of full-time equivalent teachers employed in all colleges of further and higher education in Wales will decline by 10 per cent. between 1978–79 and 1983–84.