Mr. RobertsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if, pursuant to his reply to the hon. Member for Hamilton on Monday 10 July,Official Report,
Students studying Russian language or Russian studies full time at British Universities 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 Undergraduates Home 409 393 388 384 428 479 482 499 487 Overseas 23 17 17 19 25 43 34 40 37 Total 1432 410 405 403 453 522 516 539 524 Postgraduates Home 53 60 47 50 38 46 44 57 37 Overseas 24 11 8 7 12 6 6 8 12 Total 77 71 55 57 50 52 50 65 49 1 This includes eight students on first diploma or certificate courses not included in the answer given on 10 July.