§ Mr. MacArthurasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the present extent of part-time education in primary and secondary schools, respectively; and which areas are affected.
§ Mr. Gordon CampbellIn January the numbers of pupils on part-time education were:
Education Authority Primary Secondary Total Glasgow … 1,544 715 2,259 Lanark … 136 152 288 Renfrew … 28 3,389 3,417 Total … 1,708 4,256 5,964
§ Mr. William Hannanasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many primary school pupils in Scotland and in Glasgow, respectively, were receiving part-time education in 1964; and how many at the most recent convenient date.
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§ Mr. ChatawayThe following is the information most readily available:
§ Mr. Gordon CampbellInformation for 1964 is not available. In March, 1965, 4,262 primary pupils in Scotland were receiving part-time education, of whom 4,160 were in Glasgow. The corresponding figures for January, 1971, were 1,708 and 1,544.