HC Deb 24 November 1936 vol 318 cc247-8W
Miss RATHBONE

asked the President of the Board of Education how many of the 360 State scholarships awarded this year were honorary, awarded to pupils whose parents' income was below £800, and awarded to pupils whose parents' income was between £800 and £1,000, respectively: and whether he will give the number of pupils in grant-aided and

— Scholars from
Grant aided-schools. Non-grant.aided schools.
Grant awarded. Honorary. Grant awarded. Honorary.
Income below £800 per annum 194 1 5 1
Income £800–£1,000 per annum — 3 4 —
Income over £1,000 per annum — 1 — 2
Income not stated — 2 — 2
Total 194 7 9 5

Captain CROOKSHANK

I would refer my hon. Friend to the answer which I gave on 12th November to the hon. Member for North Tottenham (Mr. R. C. Morrison).