§ Mr. Harry GreenwayTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will make a statement on the future of(a) A-levels and (b) the proposed ordinary and advanced diplomas.
§ Mr. EggarThe White Paper "Education and Training for the 21st century", published last month, makes clear the Government's commitment to maintaining A-levels and the standards they represent. Formal consultation will begin shortly on the new system of ordinary and advanced diplomas.