Mr. Proud foot asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what future plans there are to increase the number of nursery school places in the 225W Borough of Brighouse, the Borough of Spenborough and the Urban District of Heckmondwike, all in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
§ Mr. van StraubenzeeMy right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department will be ready to consider any projects submitted by the local authority which meet the criteria set out in Urban Programme Circular No. 7 issued on 10th May. No proposals have yet been received from the West Riding Local Education Authority for the provision of additional nursery places in these areas.