§ 84. Mr. Rankinasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies how many colonial students are studying in this country; how many are private students; how many have been granted scholarships; and what are the comparable figures for the preceding five years.
Mr. GriffithsThe comparative figures of colonial students who are on record as studying in the United Kingdom and in Southern Ireland for the last five years are as follows:
— Total Scholars Private 1949–50 4,014 1,518 2,496 1948–49 3,493 1,390 2,103 1947–48 3,261 1,350 1,911 1946–47 2,262 897 1,365 1945–46 1,188 396 792