HC Deb 23 January 1930 vol 234 c353W
Mr. D. G. SOMERVILLE

asked the President of the Board of Education whether, in connection with the raising of the school age, he is making any arrangements for improvement in the physical training facilities in the elementary schools?

Sir C. TREVELYAN

The importance of the physical side of the education to be provided for these older scholars is fully realised, and I am encouraging local authorities to provide plenty of space for this purpose both inside and outside the school. A pamphlet on school playing fields is being prepared and will be issued shortly.

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