§ Mr. PickthallTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment (1) how many bids were received by HEFCE in response to circular 17/95; which institutions submitted bids; for what sums; and for what reasons the process was terminated in December 1995; [21316]
(2) how many bids were received by HEFCE in response to its circular 18/94; which institutions were successful; how much funding they were allocated; and how many reader spaces were funded. [21315]
§ Mr. ForthThese are matters for the Higher Education Funding Council for England. I have asked the chief executive to write to the hon. Member with the details.