Orders of the Day — Primary Education

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 9 May 1960.

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Photo of Dr Horace King Dr Horace King , Southampton, Itchen 12:00, 9 May 1960

I am trying to deal with facts. If the hon. Member for Darlington (Mr. Bourne-Arton) wants a party political debate, he can have one. When it came into power in 1945, the Labour Party had to start with a country which was impoverished by war, without a single plan, without a scrap of preparation on the building programmes to be undertaken in schools. It went steadily on—