§ 22. Mr. Stokesasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will issue guidance on the use of the national anthem at school assemblies, or other appropriate school occasions.
§ Dr. BoysonMy right hon. Friend considers that there are a number of occasions during the school year on which it would be appropriate for the national anthem to be played. He does not, however, believe that this is a suitable subject for central Government guidance.