HC Deb 28 January 1960 vol 616 cc57-8W
67. Mr. Owen

asked the Minister of Education if he will make a statement of Government policy on the recommendations of the Crowther Report on educational facilities for those between 15 and 18 years of age.

73 and 74. Mr. Swingler

asked the Minister of Education (1) if he will now review the building and staffing programmes for secondary education in the light of the Crowther Report;

(2) what changes he will make in the current educational programme as a result of the recommendations of the Crowther Report.

Sir D. Eccles

The recommendations of this Report are of great public interest and I welcome the wide discussion that is taking place. I am considering all these comments and hope soon to be in a position to give the House the Government's views.