§ Mr. Juddasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether she will make a statement on standards of hygiene, public health and accident prevention in schools in England and Wales.
§ Mr. van StraubenzeeMy right hon. Friends are satisfied that local education authorities and school governing bodies take their responsibilities in these matters very seriously. The Department issues advice on safety in schools and Her Majesty's Inspectorate concern themselves with conditions as well as curriculum.