§ Mr. Nicholas Wintertonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many of the employees in his Department are the holders of degrees or diplomas which were awarded by the Open University.
§ Mr. John PattenDepartmental records list 160 staff who are holders of degrees awarded by the Open University.
Of the two diplomas which the Open University awards (reading development/educational development) DHSS has no record of either being notified.