§ Mr. HinchliffeTo ask the Secretary of State for Education what research has been undertaken into school phobia; and what advice local education authorities receive in order to deal with this condition.
§ Mr. ForthThe most recent research on school phobia known to the Department is that undertaken by Mr. Nigel Blagg and summarised in his publication "School Phobia and its Treatment", published in 1987. The Department has not issued any guidance on the subject to date.