§ Mr. Wilkinsonasked the Lord Privy Seal whether, during the academic year 1981–82 his Department will 501W continue its fee support scheme in order to help students from developing countries who are studying in the United Kingdom.
§ Mr. Neil MartenDuring the academic year 1981ߝ82 my Department's fee support scheme will continue. Students from developing countries which have technical co-operation arrangements with the United Kingdom are eligible for FSS awards which will meet 50 per cent. of the postgraduate fee. On the basis of known fee levels, it is expected that, in addition to 150 continuing awardholders, a further 300 new awards will be available for the 1981–82 academic year.