HC Deb 16 February 1970 vol 796 c39W
Mr. David Price

asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will list for each of the past five years the number of ab initio students training for commer-

STUDENT INTAKE
School 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70
College of Air Training 89 159 185 77 162
(76%) (77%) (69%)
Airwork Services Training 24 58 74 16 19
(96%) (93%) (92%)
Northern Air School 8
(75%)
Oxford Air Training School 12 60 122 72 21
(100%) (98%) (88%)

Mr. David Price

asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will list for each of the past five years the Board of Trade's contribution to the cost of the ab initio training of students for commercial pilots' licences at the College of Air Training at Hamble, the Airwork Services Training at Perth, the Northern Air School at Carlisle and the Oxford Air Training School; and if he will state for each training school the percentage of income of the school represented by such contributions.

BOARD OF TRADE CONTRIBUTION
1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 (estimated)
£ £ £ £ £
College of Air Training 118,500 152,160 199,293 211,065 135,000
Airwork Services Training 1,771 31,953 48,766 58,745 34,000
Northern Air School Nil Nil 2,042 6,757 Nil
Oxford Air Training School 2,323 33,802 99,772 84,803 50,000