HC Deb 06 May 1971 vol 816 cc406-7W
37 and 59. Mr. George Cunningham

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science (1) why there has been a delay of several years in agreeing a plan for the future of secondary education in Richmond-on-Thames between Richmond Council and her Department;

(2) what plans have been submitted to her for the reform of secondary education in Richmond-on-Thames.

Mr. van Straubenzee

The first plan was rejected by the last Administration. A further plan was submitted on 31st March, 1971. There is no statutory obligation to submit plans.