§ Mr. SalmondTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many Scottish students are in(a) full-time and (b) part-time education within the United Kingdom.
§ Lord James Douglas-Hamilton[holding answer 18 February 1993]: The available information is given in the table. Full information is available for Scottish students in Scotland. No information is available for Scottish students on courses of further education outside Scotland, nor for those on part-time courses of higher education outside Scotland. The figures for Scottish students on full-time courses outside Scotland include only those studying in the traditional university sector in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and those studying part-time in Scotland are assumed to be Scots-domiciled.
Scottish Domiciled Students in 1991–92 Full-time Part-time Higher education in Scotland 80,036 43,010 Higher education elsewhere in United Kingdom 3,462 n.a. Further education in Scotland (provisional) 35,895 188,645 Further education elsewhere in United Kingdom n.a. n.a.