Schools (Self-Government) (Hansard, 28 February 1990)

HC Deb 28 February 1990 vol 168 c257W 257W

§ Mr. Worthington
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland whether any organisations seeking to encourage schools to opt out of the local authority education system have applied for any financial assistance from his Department.

§ Mr. Lang
No.

§ Mrs. Margaret Ewing
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what plans he has to establish a Scottish self-governing schools trust; what meetings have so far been held to this effect; and who has been involved in the discussions.

§ Mr. Lang
[holding answer 27 February 1990]: My right hon. and learned Friend has no such plans.