§ Mrs. Cazalet Keirasked the President of the Board of Education whether he can state the number of borough or urban district councils which will qualify for exception under Schedule I, Part III (4) of the Education Bill on the basis of total population or elementary school population.
§ Mr. ButlerThe number of such councils is 39. For particulars I would refer my hon. Friend to the answer given to the hon. Member for Bristol (South) (Mr. A. G. Walkden) on 18th January, a copy of which I am sending her.