HC Deb 13 December 1984 vol 69 c547W
Mr. D. E. Thomas

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what assessment he has made of the linguistic effects of the establishment of (a) bilingual classes in English medium schools and (b) Welsh medium primary schools.

Mr. John Stradling Thomas

I am satisfied that pupils can recieve a satisfactory Welsh medium education in both bilingual classes and in Welsh medium schools.

Mr. D. E. Thomas

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if his Department has made any assessment of the likely growth in demand for Welsh medium education over the next 10 or 20 years.

Mr. John Stradling Thomas

No.

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