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Dr. Roger Thomas
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if, in view of the needs of the increasing ageing population for more chiropody treatment, he will take steps to make grants to chiropody students mandatory instead of discretionary.
Mr. Waldegrave
No. My, right hon. Friend has concluded that resources cannot be made available at present to meet the cost of extending mandatory awards to chiropody students.