HC Deb 24 July 1930 vol 241 c2386
30. Lieut.-Commander KENWORTHY

asked the President of the Board of Education what is the latest estimate of the cost of making secondary education free for all children now receiving it in State-aided schools?

Sir C. TREVELYAN

The estimated cost is about £2,800,000.

Lieut.-Commander KENWORTHY

Is that per year?

Sir C. TREVELYAN

Yes.

Lieut.-Commander KENWORTHY

Will the right hon. Gentleman send that figure to the First Lord of the Admiralty?