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Rev. Martin Smyth
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many students from (a) Northern Ireland, (b) countries within the EEC and (c) countries outside the EEC are currently attending higher education courses in (i) Scotland, (ii) England and (iii) Wales.
Mr. Jackson
The information is shown in the following table:
| Full-time and sandwich students in higher education, 1986 | |||
| Great Britain | Thousands | ||
| England | Wales | Scotland | |
| Domiciled in Northern Ireland | 4·9 | 0·3 | 1·5 |
England
| Wales
| Scotland
| |
| Other United Kingdom | 430·5 | 29·2 | 73·6 |
| European Community | 7·4 | 0·3 | 0·8 |
| Other Countries | 38·3 | 3·1 | 6·3 |