HC Deb 10 May 1985 vol 78 c537W
Mr. Freud

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science (1) what ratio of membership to representation he considers appropriate for the union side of the Burnham committee; and if he will make a statement;

(2) what criteria he will take into account when deciding the balance of representation in the union side of the Burnham committee;

(3) whether he will appoint an independent chairman to the review of membership composition of the union side of the Burnham committee; and if he will make a statement.

Sir Keith Joseph

I shall reply to the hon. Member as soon as possible.