asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies how many Gold Coast students are at present in this country, and how many are studying law or allied subjects.

According to records in the Colonial Office there are at present 283 Gold Coast students in the United Kingdom of whom 30 are following legal studies. It may also interest the hon. Member to know that of these students 180 hold scholarships and 103 are private students. Of the law students, three are scholars and the other 27 are being maintained from private sources.