§ Sir OWEN PHILIPPSasked the President of the Board of Education whether he has considered the Report of the Departmental Committee on Sea Training; and whether he is now prepared to present a scheme for the establishment of a national corporation for sea training, with the object of co-ordinating existing institutions, and in order to ensure opportunities for British lads to acquire adequate instruction to fit them to enter upon a seafaring life?
§ Mr. FISHERThe Report is under consideration, and I am not yet in a position to make any statement upon the proposals made in it.