HC Deb 03 March 1967 vol 742 cc159-60W
Mr. Wallace

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the average number of overseas students attending universities in the United King- dom; and how this figure varies from region to region.

Mr. Crosland

In 1965–66, 16,256 full-time overseas students attending the 45 universities in the United Kingdom were distributed as follows:

England … … … 13,213
Wales … … … 723
Scotland … … … 2,142
N. Ireland … … … 178