§ Dr. GodmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, pursuant to his answer of 24 February,Official Report, column 653, when the hon. Member for Greenock and Port Glasgow can expect to receive a full reply to his letter.
§ Sir Hector MonroWithin the next 10 days I expect to be in a position to reply to the hon. Member's letter of 23
Table 1 Disabled student allowances for: Academic year General expenditure Non-medical personal helper2 Specialist equipment2 Cash 1992–93 prices1 Cash 1992–93 prices1 Cash 1992–93 prices1 £ £ £ £ £ £ 1985–86 555 810 — — — — 1986–87 565 800 — — — — 1987–88 700 952 — — — — 1988–89 730 938 — — — — 1989–90 765 914 — — — — 1990–91 1,000 1,077 4,000 4,307 3,000 3,230 1991–92 1,060 1,098 4,240 4,391 3,180 3,293 1992–93 1,110 1,110 4,430 4,430 3,325 3,325 1 Using the retail prices index at September 1992 prices. 2 Additional allowances introduced with effect from 1 September 1990.
Table 2 Total expenditure by local education authorities in England and Wales on disabled students' allowances in mandatory awards Academic year Cash £ 1990–91 prices1 £ 1985–86 106,036 142,581 1986–87 192,123 250,287 1987–88 157,586 194,599 1988–89 189,775 218,444 1989–90 186,701 201,649 1990–91 969,621 969,621 1 Using the Gross Domestic Product deflator.
§ Mr. WigleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Education what has been the change in the number of disabled people admitted to universities since 1987.
64WDecember 1992 concerning the proposals submitted by Renfrewshire Enterprise for the East India harbour, Greenock.