§ 54. Mr. Owenasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many students were enrolled in part-time classes for agricultural subjects over the latest convenient period; and whether he is satisfied that this kind of educational provision is effectively meeting the needs of the industry.
§ Mr. GodberIn the academic year 1956–57, there were just under 30,000 enrolments for part-time courses in agricultural subjects. With regard to the second part of the Question, this is one of the matters on which my right hon. Friend is awaiting the advice of a Committee set up under my right hon. Friend Earl De La Warr to review the provision of further education for agriculture made by local education authorities.