HC Deb 26 July 1968 vol 769 c233W
Mr. Gwynfor Evans

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will take steps to raise the Welsh percentage of the total expenditure on primary and secondary education from 4.9 per cent. to the level of the percentage in Wales of the total population.

Mr. Edward Short

In June, 1967 the population of Wales was 4.9 per cent. of the population of the United Kingdom.