§ Mr. Greville Jannerasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will overrule the decision of the Leicestershire county council to close Westcotes school in the city of Leicester.
§ Dr. BoysonMy right hon. Friend is considering, in accordance with the provisions of section 12 of the Education Act 1980, the Leicestershire county council's proposals to cease to maintain the Westcotes school. A decision will be announced in due course.