§ 33. Mr. Bodyasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science when an answer will be given to the letter on comprehensive education dated 29th July, 1966, from the Joint Executives of the National Union of Teachers, National Association of Schoolmasters and National Association of Head Teachers for the County of Holland, which was received by his Department and which was followed on 16th September, 1966, by a petition signed by 400 teachers in the County of Holland which was sent by recorded delivery.
§ Mr. CroslandA reply was sent on 30th August, 1966. The letter of 16th September was acknowledegd. A further letter was sent on 24th February explaining that before reaching a decision on the128W official proposals I had taken fully into account the views expressed by this body of teachers.