§ Mr. Norman Fowlerasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many applied to join the police under the graduate entry scheme during 1978; how many were offered places; and how many joined.
§ Mr. Merlyn Rees319 people applied in the academic year 1977–78; 21 were offered places and, of these, 20 are now serving. 548 applications have so far been received for places in 1978–79.