§ Mr. Mackintoshasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many studentships, fellowships and research grants were awarded in Scottish universities in the current year; and how 256W many were awarded in the same categories and the same period to English and Welsh universities.
§ Mr. Goronwy RobertsThe following awards have so far been made in the academic year 1965–66 by the Department, the Scottish Education Department, and the Research Councils:
SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES Studentships Fellowships Research Grants Department of Education and Science 9 — — Scottish Education Department 41 — 13 Agricultural Research Council 2 — 14 Medical Research Council 23 4 36 Natural Environment Research Council 26 — 6 Science Research Council 190 3 43 Social Science Research Council — — 5 291 7 117
ENGLISH AND WELSH UNIVERSITIES Studentships Fellowships Research Grants Department of Education and Science 872 — 26 Scottish Education Department 30 — — Agricultural Research Council 24 — 90 Medical Research Council 158 21 243 Natural Environment Research Council 211 15 57 Science Research Council 2,397 100 400 Social Science Research Council — — 16 3,692 136 832 Awards are also made by other bodies, but the information is not centrally available.