§ Mr. TraceyTo ask the Secretary of State for Education when he intends to reply to the first report of the Education Committee of Session 1993–94, HOC 255, on the common funding formula for grant-maintained schools.
§ Mr. Robin SquireThe Government's formal response has been sent to the Chairman of the Committee today, together with a consultation paper, seeking views on the design and scope of the common funding formula in 1995–96. Copies of both documents have been placed in the Library.