HC Deb 13 March 1922 vol 151 cc1810-1W
Sir C. COBB

asked the President of the Board of Education whether the Government have arrived at any decision, on the recommendation of the Committee on National Expenditure, that the scheme of State scholarships tenable at universities should cease?

Mr. FISHER

The Government have decided that no new awards of State scholarships shall be made in the financial years 1922–23 and 1923–24, but that the question shall be reviewed at the end of two years.