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Written question asked by Roy Beggs (Ulster Unionist Party) on Tuesday, 16 December 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 6 January 2004. It was answered by Jane Kennedy (Labour) on Tuesday, 6 January 2004 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.


Northern Ireland Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what percentage of students attending university in each of the last five years came from families where (a) one or more of the parents also attended university and (b) neither parent attended university. - Information not collected.
Answer

Mr. Beggs: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what percentage of students attending university in each of the last five years came from families where (a) one or more of the parents also attended university and (b) neither parent attended university. [145305] Jane Kennedy: The Department for Employment and Learning (DEL) does not collect information on the past educational participation of current students' parents.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
145305; 416 c336W
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Admissions Families Higher education Northern Ireland Universities Students
Link
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