§ Mr. Campbell-Savoursasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what discussions he has had with the Association for Science Education on the compilation of minimum core syllabuses for A-level science subjects.
§ Mr. MacfarlaneA-level syllabuses are a matter for the GCE boards in conjunction with the Schools Council. My right hon. and learned Friend has welcomed their work on common core syllabuses in which the Association for Science Education has been invited to participate.