HC Deb 22 March 1971 vol 814 cc60-1W
Mr. Dormand

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if she will list in the OFFICIAL REPORT the names of those local education authorities which have withdrawn proposals for comprehensive schools following the issue of Circular 10/70.

Mrs. Thatcher

Since the issue of Circular 10/70 two local education authorities (Burton-upon-Trent and Southend-on-Sea) have withdrawn plans, which had previously been approved in principle, for the reorganisation of secondary schools on comprehensive lines.