HC Deb 25 June 1985 vol 81 c349W
39. Mr. Lawler

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what information he has on the number of higher and further education establishments which run courses related to the textile industry.

Sir Keith Joseph

Twelve higher and further education establishments in England run courses in textile technology and related subjects. The courses range from degrees at universities and polytechnics to craft level and YTS courses in technical colleges. Textile technology also forms an element of many art and design courses.