HC Deb 01 March 1972 vol 832 c117W
65. Mr. Edward Taylor

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many letters he has received regarding the proposal of Glasgow Corporation to abolish the selective schools in the city; and what percentage of the letters have, in general, supported and opposed these proposals.

Mr. Gordon Campbell

2,836 by 29th February; only two letters have supported the reported proposals.

Mr. Edward Taylor

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what proposals he has received from Glasgow Corporation regarding the future of its selective schools; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Gordon Campbell

None; and I am not therefore in a position to make a statement.