§ Mr. Geraint HowellsTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many children in(a) Dyfed and (b) Wales took their A-level examinations through the medium of Welsh during 1990; and what were the corresponding figures for the last five years.
§ Sir Wyn RobertsThe number of entries for Welsh Joint Education Committee A-level subjects examined through the medium of Welsh is shown in the table. Information on the number of children sitting examinations is not available, also information for Dyfed is only available from 1989 onwards.
Wales1 Dyfed1 1985 519 — 1986 623 — 1987 583 — 1988 691 — 1989 747 152 1990 903 169 1 Summer examinations.