Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Education – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 20 October 1949.
Mr George Tomlinson
, Farnworth
12:00,
20 October 1949
No, the figures do not relate to the number of children who actually go to universities; they are the number of children who go direct from school. It is fairly obvious that in those circumstances very few would go direct from the secondary modern schools, but many will probably go later on.