§ 30. Mr. VIANTasked the President of the Board of Education whether the Ipswich Education Committee have, as an admitted result of Circular 1371, increased the fees in their secondary schools from £6 to £9 and reduced free places to 25 per cent.; and whether he will now advise the authority to restore its previous policy since he has announced the withdrawal of the Circular.?
§ Lord E. PERCYI have received from the authority no intimation that they have decided either to increase the fees or to reduce the percentage of free places.
§ Mr. VIANTHas the right hon. Gentleman any information as to whether any authority has increased the fees?