§ Mr. J. Johnsonasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies how many of the students at the new Royal Technical College at Nairobi are Europeans, Asians and Africans, respectively; how many women students there are: and whether there are separate halls of residence and dining rooms provided for the different races.
§ Mr. HareThe number of students at present accepted by the Royal Technical College is as follows:
— Men Women European 8 2 Asian 64 14 African 64 1 There is one hall of residence for men which can accommodate 100 students of all races; all students use the same dining room, although different diets will be provided. In due course there will be two other halls of residence for women. At present nine women have applied to come into residence.