§ Miss Lestorasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science, if he will hold an inquiry into the needs and facilities for the pre-school child.
§ Mr. Edward ShortI do not think any further inquiry is needed to establish the importance of nursery education, which propose to extend as and when resources can be made available.
170Wsery schools and nursery classes in January, 1968, in the areas of the 24 local education authorities concerned. The figures for the Inner London Education Authority are in respect of 11 Inner London Boroughs included in the urban programme.