HC Deb 03 July 1975 vol 894 cc521-2W
Mr. Kilroy-Silk

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will list those organisations and individuals he has consulted on the Hodges Report on school transport.

Miss Joan Lestor

The following have been consulted:

  • Association of Metropolitan Authorities.
  • County Councils Association.

tion by the Royal Navy of alternative areas to Spithead and the Solent for the carrying out of certain explosive tests has met with any current level of success; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Judd

Shock trials on towed equipment have been successfully conducted this year elsewhere in United Kingdom waters. Our investigations have, however, established that for some types of trial the Spithead and Solent area is the only suitable location.