HC Deb 16 June 1966 vol 729 cc299-300W
3. Mr. William Hamilton

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will make a statement on the replies made by local education authorities on the preparation of their plans for the introduction of comprehensive schools; and when he intends to introduce legislation to deal with authorities who refuse to comply with his proposals.

Mr. Crosland

I would refer my hon. Friend to the Answer I gave today to my hon. Friend the Member for Croydon, South (Mr. Winnick).

23. Mr. Faulds

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what action he proposes to take in view of the rejection by the Surrey County Council of comprehensive education.

Mr. Crosland

The Surrey proposals reached me yesterday in a long and detailed document and I have not yet had time to study it.