HC Deb 28 February 1984 vol 55 c105W
Mr. Andrew F.Bennett

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what information he has as to the percentage of students going to universities who have attended nursery school for a year or more.

Mr. Brooke

The information is not available centrally.

Mr. Dubs

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will indicate whether the current provision of nursery education should be cut, maintained or expanded in the Inner London education authority.

Mr. Dunn

It is for local education authorities to decide on the level of service to provide in the light of local needs and priorities and the availability of resources.