Grammar Schools

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Education and Science – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 12 November 1964.

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Photo of Lieut-Colonel Sir Walter Bromley-Davenport Lieut-Colonel Sir Walter Bromley-Davenport , Knutsford 12:00, 12 November 1964

Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that there is the very greatest anxiety through all sections of the community that "hate" legislation will be passed to abolish the grammar schools? Since the Prime Minister has said that grammar schools would only be abolished over his dead body, what happens, in that event, to the one-man band?