§ Mr. Don FosterTo ask the Secretary of State for Education how many schools are due to receive Ofsted inspections in the autumn term 1994; for those inspections, how many contracts have not yet been awarded; how many schools have not yet been informed of the date of their inspection; and how many schools he expects will not receive inspections in the autumn term due to lack of contracts being awarded.
§ Mr. Robin SquireThis is a matter for Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools, who heads the independent Office for Standards in Education. I have asked Professor Sutherland to write to the hon. Member.