HC Deb 06 December 1946 vol 431 cc151-2W
Mr. Swingler

asked the Minister of Education how many local education authorities have notified her Department that they are prepared to take part in the scheme of Engineering Cadetships, 1946–47; and what progress is being made with the scheme.

Miss Wilkinson

Nineteen local education authorities have indicated that they are prepared to take part in the scheme. In addition to the Colleges mentioned in the reply which I gave on 21st November courses have now been arranged at the following Colleges: Blackburn Technical College, Leicester College of Technology, Loughborough College, Dolcoath Technical College, Wolverhampton and Staffordshire Technical College, and Bournemouth Technical College.