§ Mr. R. Morganasked the President of the Board of Education whether, in view of the importance of post-war trade of a knowledge of Spanish, he can state the number of schools in the London area in which this language is taught on practical lines?
§ Mr. ButlerAccording to my information, which extends only to schools under the Board's jurisdiction, instruction in Spanish is being given in the administrative County of London in 39 part-time classes organised under the Regulations for Further Education. One secondary school at present evactuated from the county is providing instruction in the subject.