HC Deb 06 July 1976 vol 914 cc475-6W
49. Mr. Lawson

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he intends to accept the recommendations of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors in its joint report with the UGC relating to overseas students; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Gerry Fowler

I refer the hon. Member to the answer which my right hon. Friend gave yesterday to a Question from my hon. Friend the Member for Newham, South (Mr. Spearing), a copy of which has been sent to the hon. Member.

50. Mr. Stanbrook

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will make a statement on tuition fees for overseas students for the academic year 1977–78.

Mr. Mulley

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave yesterday to a Question from my hon. Friend the Member for Newham, South (Mr. Spearing), a copy of which I have sent to the hon. Member.

59. Mr. Hatton

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science, whether he has received the proposals concerning fees for overseas students and the proportion of students from overseas to be admitted to British universities contained in the working party report of the UGC and Committee of Vice-Chancellors; and what reply he has sent.

Mr. Mulley

I have received the report, and considered it in reaching the conclusions which I announced yesterday, a copy of which was sent to my hon. Friend.