§ Dr. HampsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what are the most recent estimated United Kingdom education wastage rates for full-time students studying for first degrees. [13563]
§ Mr. ForthThe wastage rates for full-time and sandwich students for first degrees in the UK in 1994–95, the latest year for which figures are available, is estimated to be in the range of 17 to 18 per cent.