§ Mr. CousinsTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what proposals he has made to the Polytechnic and Colleges Funding Council and the Universities Funding Council to change the funding of courses and student places in management studies.
§ Mr. CousinsTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what was the number of students involved in(a) degree courses and (b) Higher National Diploma or equivalent courses in management in each of the last three years.
Mr. JacksonThe available information is given in the table.
Full-time and part-time higher education students1 thousands 1985 1986 1987 Management and management related studies Degree 45.8 48.0 51.2 Sub-degree 75.1 83.2 89.2 1 Universities in Great Britain, polytechnics and colleges in England.