§ Mr. Swinglerasked the Minister of Education how many new school places were brought into use in the calendar year 1953; and how many she estimates will be brought into use in 1954.
§ Miss HorsbrughBetween the 1st February, 1953, and 31st January, 1954, 259,795 new school places were brought into use. During the year beginning 1st February, 1954, I estimate that between 170,000 and 180,000 further places will come into use.