§ Mr. Tredinnickasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how his proposals for a national foundation curriculum will affect the operation of the technical and vocational education initiative.
§ Mrs. RumboldTVEI will continue to be available to fund programmes of curriculum development and enrichment in schools and colleges in all LEAs along the lines set out in the White Paper "Working Together—Education and Training" (Cmnd. 9823). In considering proposals for extension of TVEI, the Department will ensure that those accepted are consistent with the published TVEI curricular criteria and with the proposed requirements of the national curriculum.