"Getting Colleges Ready"

Mr. Fatchett
To ask the Secretary of State for Education if he will list the total cost of the current Touche Ross survey "Getting Colleges Ready"; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Forman
Information about the cost of the study carried out by Touche Ross is commercially confidential. The handbook prepared by Touche Ross as a result of the study, entitled "Getting Your College Ready", was issued at the end of April and has been widely welcomed by colleges.