§ Mr. Whitakerasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what steps he will now take in view of Liverpool Education Committee's decision to continue corporal punishment in schools for maladjusted and subnormal children.
§ Mr. Gordon WalkerThe present rules of the Liverpool Education Committee emphasises the Committee's desire that corporal punishment of all kinds shall be discouraged. The decision to continue with these rules is one for the authority to take.
§ Mr. Whitakerasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what information he has as to how many educational authorities forbid, and how many permit, corporal punishment of subnormal and maladjusted pupils.
§ Mr. Gordon WalkerThis information is not available.