§ Mr. Michael Brownasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will publish in the Official Report the names of those local education authorities which currently, or plan to, charge pupils for music lessons in secondary schools; and what is the level of those charges.
§ Mr. MacfarlaneMy Department does not collect detailed information about138W local practices. It is for individual local education authorities to decide, subject to the provisions of the Education Acts, whether or how much to charge for music lessons given in particular circumstances in their schools.