HC Deb 14 May 1907 vol 174 cc797-8
MR. D. A. THOMAS

I beg to ask the President of the Board of Education if he will give a Return showing, by counties, in Wales and Monmouthshire the numbers of provided and non-provided schools, respectively, which do and which do not receive assistance from the rates towards their maintenance.

MR. MCKENNA

As I stated on 15th and 18th April, I do not think it would be possible to compile a Return of this nature, and I am quite certain that the advantages to be derived from it would not be commensurate with the labour and expense which an attempt to obtain the information would involve