HC Deb 22 June 1992 vol 210 c65W
16. Mr. Rowlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will make a statement on the future funding of further education colleges in Wales.

17. Mr. Richards

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what progress he has made towards establishing a further education funding council for Wales; and if he will make a statement.

Sir Wyn Roberts

From 1 April 1993 the funding of further education will be the responsibility of the Further Education Funding Council for Wales. I announced the names of the members of the funding council on 21 May and on 27 May my right hon. Friend issued a letter of guidance to the funding council, copies of which have been placed in the Library of the House.