§ Mr. Eadieasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many local authority nursery schools for children there were in Scotland in each of the years 1962 to 1967; and how many are planned for 1968.
§ Mr. RossThe figures for education authority nursery schools in Scotland are as follows:
1962 … … … 88 1963 … … … 86 1964 … … … 86 1965 … … … 92 1966 … … … 92 1967 … … … 92 No further nursery schools are being provided in 1968, though the Glasgow Education Authority is being permitted over the next few years to replace a number of nursery schools which have been lost through redevelopment of the central area of the city.