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Additionally, the number of full-time students over 25 at colleges has increased by 26% since 2006-07. The last ‘Scottish Survey of Adult Literacies’ was conducted in 2009.
Somebody mentioned the RPID and a few of us sitting around the table used those systems to get access to grants. I do not think that we should go anywhere near new IT.
I have not been on the committee for long, but that issue has been raised by Audit Scotland for a number of years. My impression is that it is not a new problem and that it seems to be getting worse.