HC Deb 20 May 1914 vol 62 c1944
69. Mr. KING

asked the President of the Board of Education whether he will agree to the Motion for a Return of Elementary School Fees standing in the name-of the hon. Member for North Somerset? [Return showing, for the last year for which figures are available, the local education authorities in England and Wales maintaining Elementary Schools in which School Fees are charged, and stating for each authority the numbers of free and fee-charging schools, the number of children paying school pence, the amount of fees, and the amount handed over to school managers in each case; showing further the totals for England and Wales, respectively, of the number of schools charging fees, of children in respect of whom fees are paid, of amounts received as fees, and of amounts handed over to managers.]

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

Yes, Sir.

Mr. KING

I thank my hon. Friend for his reply. Will he see that this Return is-as accurate as possible, even if it is necessary it should appear very speedily?