§ LORD RITCHIE-CALDERasked Her Medical Majesty's Government:
How many postgraduate studentships and postgraduate bursaries were awarded to start in the 1972–73 university session by each of the following bodies, and how many were current at the beginning of the session:
Department of Agriculture for Scotland,
POSTGRADUATE AWARDS 1972–73 Continuing Awards New Awards Total 1. Studentships Department of Agriculture for Scotland 18 8 26 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Foot 74 52 126 Department of Education and Science 753 944 1,697 Scottish Education Department 102 71 173 Medical Research Council 149 390 539 Natural Environment Research Council 456 439 895 Science Research Council 3,650* 3,850 7,500 Social Science Research Council 920 1,719 2,639 2. Bursaries Department of Education and Science 346 718 1,064 Scottish Education Department 96 496 592* Social Science Research Council 129 605 734 In addition, the Agricultural Research Council awarded 19 new studentships, and were administering 14 continuing studentships at the beginning of the 1972–73 session. * Provisional.