§ 77. Mr. Swinglerasked the Minister of Education if her attention has been drawn to the published report of the Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate on the General Certificate of Education: and if she will make a statement on the present standard of this examination.
§ Miss HorsbrughMy attention has been drawn to this report. I look to the Secondary School Examinations Council to advise me on matters affecting school examinations, and I would prefer at this stage not to make a statement on any of the issues which the report raises.