Tourism, Agriculture and the Environment

Part of Bill Presented – in the House of Commons at 12:01 pm on 18 April 1980.

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Photo of Mr Geraint Howells Mr Geraint Howells , Cardigan 12:01, 18 April 1980

All hon. Members are in agreement this morning and we are all sympathetic towards rural schools. However, the Minister is well aware that his right hon. Friend the Secretary of State said a few months ago that thousands of schools would be closed within the next year or two.