§ Dr. Boysonasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if her Department has any estimate of the cost to her Department and to local authorities of administering the parental contribution scheme for higher education students;
§ Mr. Beithasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is her latest estimate of the administrative costs of the parental contribution system for student grants.
§ Mrs. Bainasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is her
Maximum main rate of maintenance grant for students residing in: Adjusted value of rate as a percentage of rate in 1960* Academic year College/ hostel Lodgings Parental home College/ hostel Lodgings Parental home £ £ £ Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. 1960–61 … … … 255 240 182 100 100 100 1961–62 … … … 280 265 207 105 106 109 1962–63 … … … 320 300 240 116 116 122 1963–64 … … … 320 300 240 114 114 120 1964–65 … … … 320 300 240 109 109 115 1965–66 … … … 340 340 275 111 118 126 1966–67 … … … 340 340 275 107 114 121 1967–68 … … … 340 340 275 105 112 120 1968–69 … … … 360 360 290 105 112 119 1969–70 … … … 360 360 290 100 107 113 1970–71 … … … 380 380 305 99 105 111 1971–72 … … … 430 430 345 102 108 115 1972–73 … … … 445 445 355 99 105 110 1973–74 … … … 485 485 390 98 104 111 1974–75 … … … 605 605 475 105 111 115 1975–76 … … … 740 740 570 101 107 109 1976–77 … … … 875 875 675 105 111 113 * All rates adjusted to September 1960 prices using the retail price index.