HC Deb 24 August 1909 vol 9 c1929
Mr. WILLIAM THORNE

asked the President of the Board of Education if he is aware that over 200 children have been ordered by the Carmarthenshire County Council to attend the council schools two miles distant from their homes, instead of allowing them to attend the Llanelly Urban Council Schools, which are only one mile distant; if he has received the Report from Mr. Francis Hamer Oates, the officer of the Board of Education, who conducted the inquiry into the matter; and if he intends taking any action in the matter?

The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the BOARD of EDUCATION (Mr. C. P. Trevelyan)

The Report of the Public Inquiry which was held in this matter has been received, and. is now under consideration.