§ Mr. AingerTo ask the Secretary of State for Education (1) what vocational training grants are available to individuals following lay school inspector courses;
(2) what expenses may be claimed by individuals training to be lay school inspectors.
(3) how many individuals have undertaken training to be lay school inspectors in England and Wales.
§ Mr. ForthThese are matters for Her Majesty's chief inspector of schools, who heads the independent Office for Standards in Education. I have asked Mr. Chris Woodhead to write to the hon. Member.