HC Deb 10 August 1920 vol 133 cc248-9W
Dr. MURRAY

asked the Home Secretary whether he will consider the desirability of the transfer of reformatory schools and industrial schools from private control to the Home Office and Board of Education, respectively?

Mr. SHORTT

Reformatory and Industrial schools are already under inspection by officers of the Home Office the Board of Education; but there is no intention at present on the part of the Government to take over the management of these schools