§ Mr. Hooleyasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what facilities exist in the Yorkshire and Humberside region for teaching Portuguese, Arabic, and Chinese to the staff of firms which have or wish to develop export trade with Brazil, the Middle East and China.
§ Dr. BoysonMy Department does not collect details of the many part-time and short courses provided by educational institutions in response to the expressed needs of employers and students. I understand, however, that facilities in some or198W all of these languages are offered by the Leeds, Sheffield and Huddersfield polytechnics, Bradford college and the Kirkby college of further education. The hon. Member may wish to address further inquiries to those institutions.