asked the Minister for Education if he is considering a proposal that there will be a cut of £2 million in the higher education vote for next year; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Higher Education Expenditure.
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The Government is still considering the 1987 Estimates and decisions on the Estimates will be conveyed in the normal course when the Government has concluded its deliberations.
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asked the Minister for Education if he is considering a proposal that the index linking of higher education grants will be abolished; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
The question of the provision for higher education grants in 1987 is being considered in the context of the Estimates for that year.