HC Deb 23 July 1970 vol 804 c180W
Mr. William Hamilton

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if she will make proposals for eliminating from the field of secondary education the principle of selection and segregation of children at the age of 11-plus; and what consultations she has had with teachers' organisations.

Mrs. Thatcher

I would refer the hon. Member to my speech in the House on 8th July.—[Vol. 803, c. 676–88.]

Mr. Marks

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if she will institute an inquiry into the selection of children for different types of school at 11-plus.

Mrs. Thatcher

No.