HC Deb 02 March 1976 vol 906 c516W
27. Mr. Rifkind

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what proportion of graduates in 1976 will be contributed by universities not dependent on University Grants Committee funds.

Mr. Gerry Fowler

About 11 per cent. of those taking first degrees in universities in 1976 are expected to be students of the Open University, which receives grant direct from my Department and not through the UGC.

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