§ Mr. SheermanTo ask the Secretary of State for Education when she will next meet the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals to discuss the use of new technologies for distance learning. [21822]
§ Mr. BoswellMy right hon. Friend has no current plans to meet the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals in order to discuss the use of new technologies for distance learning. She has, however, recently issued a consultation document on the future of broadband communications in education, and would welcome the committee's comments on it.