§ Mr. RENNIE SMITHasked the President of the Hoard of Education how many elementary schools in this country now in use have been condemned as unfit for the purposes of education; how many such schools have been replaced during the present year; and whether be has any plans for improving the existing elementary school equipment of the country?
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§ Lord E. PERCYThe number of cases in which the Board's recognition of the premises of public elementary schools in their present condition has been limited to a definite period is 42. One replacement of such premises took place during the present year. As regards the last part of the question, I would refer the hon. Member to my statement on this subject on the 23rd July last in Committee: of Supply on the Board's Vote.
§ Mr. SMITHasked the President of the Board of Education how many public residential schools have been condemned as unfit for the purpose of education?
§ Lord E. PERCYSo far as I know, none.