HC Deb 11 December 1980 vol 995 c437W
Mr. Allen McKay

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he expects a fall in the number of persons expected to sit summer examinations but entitled to leave school at Easter, due to their being disallowed supplementary benefits until September.

Dr. Boyson

My right hon. and learned Friend does not expect candidates to sacrifice worthwhile qualifications for a short term financial gain. However, the Department