§ Mr. Andrew SmithTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the current number of home students studying(a) full-time at universities, polytechnics and colleges and (b) part-time at universities, polytechnics and colleges and at the Open university.
§ Mr. Alan HowarthThe numbers of home students studying full time in universities, polytechnics and colleges in Great Britain in 1990–91 were 296,200, and 353,500 263W respectively. The comparable figures for part-time students were 45,200 and 270,000 respectively, with a further 95,000 students enrolled at the Open university.