HC Deb 16 May 1927 vol 206 cc933-4W
Sir G. WHELER

asked the President of the Board of Education if he has received a resolution from the Kent Education Committee dissenting from the proposal to transfer the control of the work of the local education authorities in respect of Section 107 of the Education Act, 1921, from the Board of Education to the Ministry of Labour; and what action does he propose to take?

Duchess of ATHOLL

The answer to the first part of the Question is in the affirmative. As regards the second part, my right hon. Friend would refer my hon. and gallant Friend to statements on this subject which I made on the 24th of last March.