§ Mr. Frank Fieldasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he has been sent all the documentation from Wirral education authority he requires for his decision on the amalgamation of Marion High school and Bishop Challenor school, Birkenhead; and when he expects to make a decision on the amalgamation and on the capital allocation for the new school.
§ Mr. DunnMy right hon. Friend has received the necessary documentation, and, as I explained in my answer to the hon. Member of 9 February at column 12 he expects to make a statement shortly.