To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, if he will list, in relation to the McMillan two year open learning conversion course for second-level registered nurses (a) the level of funding provided, (b) the planned increase in funding and (c) the estimated number who will qualify each year; and...

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, if he will list, in relation to the McMillan two year open learning conversion course for second-level registered nurses (a) the level of funding provided, (b) the planned increase in funding and (c) the estimated number who will qualify each year; and...

What was the number of students in each secondary school subject who achieved a teaching qualification at a Scottish teacher training establishment in (a) 1994, (b) 1989 and (c) 1984. - Table given.

What was the number of students in each secondary school subject who achieved a teaching qualification at a Scottish teacher training establishment in (a) 1994, (b) 1989 and (c) 1984. - Table given.

How many overseas students there were in Scottish higher education institutions in each year since 1985; and what proportion they represented of the total.

How many overseas students there were in Scottish higher education institutions in each year since 1985; and what proportion they represented of the total.

How many girls in S5 and S6 studied computing subjects in education authority schools; and what percentage this was of the total number of S5 and S6 pupils in (a) 1989, (b) 1991 and (c) 1993. - Table given.

How many girls in S5 and S6 studied computing subjects in education authority schools; and what percentage this was of the total number of S5 and S6 pupils in (a) 1989, (b) 1991 and (c) 1993. - Table given.

If he will publish the results of the monitoring returns for Scotland and higher education institutions on the use of discretionary funds for 1993-94. - (Holding answer 27 Jan 1995).

If he will publish the results of the monitoring returns for Scotland and higher education institutions on the use of discretionary funds for 1993-94. - (Holding answer 27 Jan 1995).

If he will list the percentage changes in the number of students applying for assistance from access funds between each year since the system began and the academic year 1993-94. - Inc table. (Holding answer 27 Jan 1995).

If he will list the percentage changes in the number of students applying for assistance from access funds between each year since the system began and the academic year 1993-94. - Inc table. (Holding answer 27 Jan 1995).

How many students applied for assistance from the access funds in Scotland for the academic year 1993-94; and how many received payments; what was amount disbursed to students from access funds in respect of fees, books, equipment, accommodation, child care, or other needs for each higher and further education institution...

How many students applied for assistance from the access funds in Scotland for the academic year 1993-94; and how many received payments; what was amount disbursed to students from access funds in respect of fees, books, equipment, accommodation, child care, or other needs for each higher and further education institution...

How many school leavers, in the last year for which figures are available, entered courses run by colleges of (a) music, (b) art, (c) drama, (d) dance and (e) other arts. - Info is not held centrally.

How many school leavers, in the last year for which figures are available, entered courses run by colleges of (a) music, (b) art, (c) drama, (d) dance and (e) other arts. - Info is not held centrally.