§ 98. Mr. MacArthurasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many appeals were made to him in each of the past five years under Section 29(2) of the Education (Scotland) Act, 1962; how many related to the course of secondary education selected for the child at the time of transfer from primary to secondary education; and how many of these appeals were allowed.
§ Mr. RossThe figures are as follows:
APPEALS TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE, 1964 TO 1968, UNDER SECTION 29(2) OF THE EDUCATION (SCOTLAND) ACT 1962 Year Total number of appeals Number of appeals at the time of transfer Number upheld 1964 95 88 20 1965 93 91 25 1966 275 268 72 1967 110 106 27 1968 67 64 12