§ 31. Mr. Hooleyasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will calculate the net loss of income in 1981–82 to universities as a result of the increase in fees to overseas students.
§ Mr. WaldegraveThe net loss of income to universities in 1981–82 as a result of the withdrawal of the subsidy for overseas students and the consequent increase in fees will depend upon how many such students have been accepted at universities this year. This information is not yet available.