§ Mr. Brian Parkynasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many places for educationally subnormal children exist in special schools in Bedford and in the county of Bedfordshire, respectively; how many children attend these schools; and how many educationally sub-normal children normally resident in Bedfordshire attend special schools outside the county.
§ Mr. Denis HowellThe answer to the first part of the question is nil and 140 respectively; to the second part, 135; and to the third part, 86. All these figures exclude Luton County Borough.