53. Dr. Jegerasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the number of registered medical students in England and Wales; and what number are State aided.
§ Sir S. CrippsAccording to the latest information available there are 9,671 full-time medical students at Universities in England and Wales. 2,840 are directly State-aided. In addition, an unknown number hold local education authority major awards to which the State contributes through the educational grant.