HC Deb 05 February 1990 vol 166 c505W
Mr. Worthington

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) pursuant to his answer of 14 December 1989,Official Report, column 808, whether he will now say by how much his education budget will increase in cash and percentage terms in the years 1990–91, 1991–92 and 1992–93, excluding the costs of student maintenance;

(2) pursuant to his answer of 14 December 1989, Official Report, column 808, whether he will now say how much money will be spent on student grants in Scotland in 1989–90, 1990–91, 1991–92 and 1992–93;

(3) pursuant to his answer of 14 December 1989, Official Report, column 808, whether he will now say how much money will be spent on student loans in Scotland in 1990–91, 1991–92 and 1992–93;

(4) pursuant to his answer of 18 December 1989, Official Report, column 53, if he can now say what his spending plans are for the postgraduate student allowance scheme for the years until 1992–93.

Mr. Lang

As stated in the answers I gave the hon. Member on 14 December 1989 at column808 and 19 December at column 149, my detailed expenditure plans will be set out in the Scottish commentary on public expenditure to 1992–93 which will be published shortly.