HC Deb 25 May 1982 vol 24 cc307-8W
Mr. Kilfedder

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many full-time mature students within the meaning of the grants regulations, were in attendance at the New University of Ulster and Queen's University, Belfast each year since 1968.

Mr. Scott

The information is not available in the form requested. The table below shows the number of new entrant students aged 21 and over who enrolled for full-time courses at the New University of Ulster and the Queen's University of Belfast each year from 1970–71 to1980–81.

1978–79 £ 1979–80 £ 1980–81 £
Primary schools 329 387 490
Secondary schools 512 595 749