HC Deb 01 July 1941 vol 372 c1207
38. Sir G. Jeffreys

asked the President of the Board of Education the number of cases in which foster parents have been prosecuted for not compelling children billeted on them to attend school, and the number of convictions secured; and in how many cases truant children have been rebilleted in hostels to secure closer supervision than in an ordinary household?

The President of the Board of Education (Mr. Ramsbotham)

I regret that the Board have not the information desired.