§ 40. Mr. Edmund Harveyasked the Secretary of State for War whether steps are being taken to give fuller opportunities for the troops to attend technical, vocational and cultural classes, especially during the forthcoming months; whether adequate use is being made for such educational work of the teachers now enlisted in the Forces; and whether further use can be made of civilian organisations in arranging for classes, lectures and study groups?
§ Mr. LawYes, Sir. Machinery already exists for securing the assistance of universities and voluntary bodies as well as of local education authorities through the Central Advisory Council for Adult Education in His Majesty's Forces and the Regional Committees associated with it. in providing for the educational needs of all types of the troops, and steps have already been taken to secure an expansion of the educational service to meet the requirements of the coming months. It is contemplated that the fullest possible use should be made of the resources for this work available in the Forces together with those offered by civilian organisations.
§ Mr. HarveyWould that include making use of the services of teachers of technical colleges, and lecturers of the Workers Educational Association, and others already enlisted?