§ Mr. Parryasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will make a statement on the recent official visit to Liverpool by the Under-Secretary of State.
§ Sir Keith Joseph:The Under-Secretary of State met representatives of the city of Liverpool local education authority and other bodies to hear their views on the provisional proposal that initial teacher training should be discontinued at the city of Liverpool college of higher education. The points made will be fully taken into account before final decisions are made.