HC Deb 31 March 1927 vol 204 c1404
27. Mr. SHORT

asked the President of the Board of Education whether any technical schools in the County of Staffordshire are receiving assistance from the Miners' Welfare Fund; and, if not, whether grants can be allocated to such schools?

Lord E. PERCY

The Miners' Welfare Committee has allocated £12,000 for the establishment of a wing of the proposed technical institute at Hednesford, and £12,000 for the extension of the mining department at stoke-011-Trent. Additional equipment at the Dudley Technical College has been provided by the Committee at a cost of £500.