To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many students graduated with a Post Graduate Certificate of Education from higher education establishments in Northern Ireland in 2005-06. (93169)

The latest data held by the Department refer to the 2004-05 academic year. In 2004-05, 448 students gained PGCE qualifications at the NI Higher Education Institutions. Data for the 2005-06 academic year will be available from the end of January 2007.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many physiotherapy graduates there were from higher education establishments in Northern Ireland in 2005-06. (93171)

The latest data held by the Department refer to the 2004-05 academic year. In 2004-05, 78 students gained physiotherapy qualifications at the NI Higher Education Institutions. Data for the 2005-06 academic year will be available from the end of January 2007.