HC Deb 25 January 1983 vol 35 c377W
30. Mr. John Evans

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he expects the recently announced rate support grant settlement to halt the reduction in the range of courses offered in secondary schools in shire counties.

Sir Keith Joseph

I would refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave earlier today to a similar question from the hon. Member for Harlow (Mr. Newens).