HC Deb 29 June 1983 vol 44 c71W
Mr. Dobson

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if in choosing the new Chief Inspector of Schools he will take account of whether the children of candidates attend schools in the private or public sector.

Sir Keith Joseph

No.

Mr. Dobson

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science when the new Chief Inspector of Schools is to be appointed.

Sir Keith Joseph

The present senior chief inspector is not due to leave the Department until September and her successor will be announced when the recruitment procedures have been completed.