§ Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what information he has as to the number of unemployed school leavers who will be barred from taking certificate of secondary education examinations in the summer.
§ Dr. BoysonIt is not possible to answer the question in the terms in which it is put. Proposed amendments to the rules governing admission will this year enable Easter leavers to return to school to take CSE examinations in the summer term—in line with the existing arrangements for GCE O-level.