Pre-school Education

HC Deb 24 June 1992 vol 210 c215W

Mr. Alex Carlile

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales (1) if he will make a statement on the level of pre-school education provision in Clwyd;

(2) what pre-school education provision is available in each Welsh county; and if he will make a statement;

(3) if he will make a statement on the level of pre-school education provision in Powys;

(4) if he will make a statement on pre-school education provision in Dyfed;

(5) if he will make a statement on the level of pre-school education provision in Gwynedd.

Sir Wyn Roberts

I refer the hon. Gentleman to table 2.04 of "Statistics of Education in Wales: Schools"—No. 5, 1991—a copy of which is in the Library of the House. The provision of education in school for children under five years old is at the discretion of local education authorities.