§ Mr. ThurnhamTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the number of students currently enrolled on adult education courses in the Bolton education authority area; what was the comparable figure for each of the previous five years; and what is the cost to the education authority for the current year and each of the previous five years.
Mr. JacksonThe number of students enrolled on evening-only further education courses, which will include most adult education courses, is shown in the following table. Corresponding cost data are not available centrally.
of Professor D. L. Hamblen, to consider methods for detecting women at particular risk of fracture associated with osteoporosis. Screening methods based on measurements of bone density are regarded by the group as promising, and a trial is currently being designed to evaluate such techniques. It is not possible to predict when the outcome of these studies will be known.