35. Dr. Bennettasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he intends to convert the grammar schools at Fareham and at Purbrook to comprehensive schools.
§ Mr. PrenticeThe preparation of plans for a comprehensive system of secondary education will be a matter for consideration in the first instance by individual local education authorities, in the light of guidance my right hon. Friend will be issuing in a circular. The Hampshire authority has so far submitted no plans of this kind to my right hon. Friend.