§ Dame Irene Wardasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will finance a training orchestra for appropriate people finishing their musical studies at the Royal Colleges of Music as a preparatory step towards acceptance as performers in major national orchestras.
§ Miss Jennie LeeThe hon. Member no doubt knows of the recent initiative taken by the B.B.C. in establishing a new orchestra for the training of young players. I note her suggestion and hope to be able to give it further study later in the year.