§ Sir F. Markhamasked the Minister of Education the figures for illiteracy in this country at all ages and at school-leaving age, respectively; and how these figures compare with those of 1938.
§ Mr. Geoffrey LloydI am sending my hon. and gallant Friend copies of my Department's pamphlets "Reading Ability" and "Standards of Reading, 1948–1956", which deal with standards of reading among young people. I have no information about other ages.