§ Mr. WelshTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to her answer of 27 January 1998,Official Report, column 172, on fourth year fees for eligible Northern Irish students, what factors are being considered in the ministerial discussion; and when she expects to announce a decision. [26796]
§ Mr. WorthingtonThe discussion is focused mainly on matters of equity relating to student support and costs. A decision is expected soon.