HC Deb 25 March 1969 vol 780 cc293-4W
Mr. Cordle

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many new medical students were enrolled in 1968; and what are the comparable figures for 1967, 1966, 1965, 1964 and 1960.

Mr. Edward Short

The following information relates to entry to pre-clinical courses in medical schools in Great Britain:

1968–69 2,678
1967–68 2,560
1966–67 2,502
1965–66 2,478
1964–65 2,407
1960–61 2,020