§ Mr. WorthingtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if it is his policy that a higher proportion of students from within Northern Ireland than from outside the Province should be able to find a higher education place within the Province; and what is his target figure for each category. [32907]
§ Mr. AncramIt is for the higher education institutions themselves to determine admissions policy. In 1993 –94, some 82.1 per cent. of full-time undergraduate new entrants to higher education courses in Northern Ireland were of Northern Ireland domicile.