HC Deb 18 May 1989 vol 153 cc246-7W
Mr. Andrew Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what was the total cost of maintenance grants paid to part-time students in each of the past 10 years in (a) cash terms and (b) real terms with 1979 = 100.

Mr. Jackson

This information is not collected centrally.

Mr. Andrew Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the projected cost of maintenance grants to be paid to part-time students in each of the next five years.

Mr. Jackson

The information which would be required to provide such a projection is not collected centrally.