§ Mr. Dempseyasked the Secretary of State for Scotland, in view of the unsatisfactory ceiling levels of higher school bursaries, when he proposes to increase these bursaries; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. RossThe maximum annual rates of higher school bursaries were increased at the beginning of Session 1963–64 from £45 to £70 for pupils in the fourth year and from £60 to £100 for pupils in the fifth or a later year of a secondary course. The rates and other aspects of the bursaries scheme are being kept under review.