Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Education – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 14 May 1964.
Dr Jeremy Bray
, Middlesbrough West
12:00,
14 May 1964
Does the Secretary of State not feel that parental attitude, which is certainly a factor, is in itself partly due to the lack of provision in former years, and that one way in which to make a change in this is by altering the provision today?
Secretary of State was originally the title given to the two officials who conducted the Royal Correspondence under Elizabeth I. Now it is the title held by some of the more important Government Ministers, for example the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.