§ Mr. Frank Allaunasked the Secretary of State for Social Services why Bircham Newton training college is not considered by him to be a recognised educational establishment for child benefit purposes despite the fact that its courses are designed for training employees of the governing body or its participating employers who also sponsor their trainees.
§ Mr. NewtonBecause Bircham Newton training college provides courses of specialised industrial training as distinct from schools and colleges which are recognised for child benefit purposes as providing a general education.