§ Mr. Ness Edwardsasked the Minister of Education if he will hold an inquiry into the proposed closing of the Drenewyedd School by the Glamorgan Local Education Committee, having regard to the future needs of the village, and the present and proposed deployment of the children from the surrounding area.
§ Sir Edward BoyleIf I receive such a proposal I shall, before coming to my decision, consider most carefully not only the views of the authority and of any objectors to the proposal, but also the educational advantages to the children and the possible impact of the closure on the life of the community.