§ Mr. Sillarsasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the total expenditure on Scottish further and higher education outside the university sector; and how many students the various institutions are serving.
§ Mr. McElhoneIn the financial year 1975–76 the provisional expenditure, at outturn prices, was about £108 million on some 50,000 full-time students and 343,000 part-time—day release and evening class—students.