§ Mr. Win GriffithsTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many undergraduate students in each local authority area received discretionary awards;
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England and Wales—1987–88 Mandatory and HE discretionary award-holders1 HE discretionary award-holders1 Percentage in receipt of an HE discretionary award Local Education Authority Barking 343 36 10 Barnet 4,023 204 5 Bexley 1,303 50 4 Brent 2,811 185 7 Bromley 3,115 164 5 Croydon 3,071 128 4 Ealing 2,713 247 9 Enfield 2,137 19 1 Haringey 1,923 132 7 Harrow 2,539 106 4 Havering 1,198 67 6 Hillingdon 1,590 83 5 Hounslow 1,625 45 3 Kingston-Upon-Thames 1,438 83 6 Merton 1,631 63 4 Newham 1,164 83 7 Redbridge 1,878 75 4 Richmond-Upon-Thames 2,082 119 6 Sutton 1,385 27 2 Waltham Forest 1,169 84 7 ILEA 22,908 6,033 26 Birmingham 7,327 368 5 Coventry 2,586 143 6 Dudley 1,941 47 2 Sandwell 1,368 110 8 Solihull 2,208 94 4 Walsall 1,825 83 5 Wolverhampton 1,941 82 4 Knowsley 800 26 3 Liverpool 3,580 126 4 St. Helens 1,444 47 3 Sefton 3,462 99 3 Wirral 3,523 13 0 Bolton 2,361 137 6 Bury 1,870 133 7 Manchester 3,035 259 9 Oldham 1,437 36 3 Rochdale 1,394 42 3 Salford 1,242 92 7 Stockport 3,448 200 6 Tameside 1,221 69 6 Trafford 2,763 130 5 Wigan 2,256 159 7 Barnsley 1,260 39 3 Doncaster 1,924 101 5 Rotherham 1,667 51 3 Sheffield 3,864 305 8 Bradford 3,412 518 15 Calderdale 1,388 78 6 Kirklees 3,201 392 12 Leeds 5,198 237 5 Wakefield 1,878 77 4 Gateshead 1,147 38 3 Newcastle-Upon-Tyne 2,132 122 6 North Tyneside 1,516 79 5 South Tyneside 1,028 64 6 Sunderland 1,803 126 7 Isles of Scilly 28 1 4 Avon 8,377 734 9 Bedfordshire 4,170 339 8 Berkshire 7,127 214 3 Buckinghamshire 6,865 235 3 Cambridgeshire 5,263 189 4 and what percentage they formed of all undergraduates in receipt of awards in the last year for which figures are available.
Mr. Jackson[holding answer 30 March 1990]: The information requested is as follows:
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Mandatory and HE discretionary award-holders1 HE discretionary award-holders1 Percentage in receipt of an HE discretionary award Cheshire 10,186 414 4 Cleveland 4,458 249 6 Cornwall 3,547 151 4 Cumbria 3,567 97 3 Derbyshire 6,410 209 3 Devon 7,917 505 6 Dorset 4,745 289 6 Durham 3,916 175 4 East Sussex 5,302 196 4 Essex 10,374 500 5 Gloucestershire 4,921 304 6 Hampshire 13,970 1,909 14 Hereford and Worcester 5,501 413 8 Hertfordshire 10,352 589 6 Humberside 6,125 502 8 Isle of Wight 856 49 6 Kent 12,102 793 7 Lancashire 13,528 1,098 8 Leicestershire 7,411 312 4 Lincolnshire 4,298 52 1 Norfolk 4,628 539 12 North Yorkshire 7,616 328 4 Northamptonshire 3,582 218 6 Nothumberland 2,543 153 6 Nottinghamshire 6,723 476 7 Oxfordshire 5,517 226 4 Shropshire 3,443 146 4 Somerset 3,582 165 5 Staffordshire 8,065 622 8 Suffolk 4,064 215 5 Surrey 12,356 562 5 Warwickshire 6,894 158 2 West Sussex 5,808 247 4 Wiltshire 4,273 254 6 Clwyd 3,508 102 3 Dyfed 3,756 510 14 Gwent 3,819 268 7 Gwynedd 2,782 25 1 Mid-Glamorgan 3,438 4 0 Powys 1,040 52 5 South Glamorgan 4,357 400 9 West Glamorgan 3,529 310 9 England and Wales 423,135 29,253 7 1 Excludes award-holders on postgraduate courses.