HC Deb 09 April 1970 vol 799 c106W
54. Mr. Willey

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what proportion of insured persons under 18 years of age were receiving day-release education at the latest available date.

Mr. Fowler

In November, 1968, the percentage of insured persons under 18 years of age released by their employers to take part-time day courses of further education in England and Wales was 38.7 per cent. men, 9.6 per cent. women and 23.8 per cent. men and women.