§ Mr. Richard Wainwrightasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science in how many instances during the past 10 years he has given permission to a local authority to vary the form of any statutory committee required to be established under legislation for which he is the responsible Minister.
§ Mr. CroslandThe only such committees are the education committees of local education authorities in England and Wales. My predecessors and I have since 1st June, 1957, approved 94 changes in the constitution of 64 education committees.