Rural Areas (Government Policy)

Part of Opposition Day – in the House of Commons at 9:10 pm on 29 January 1986.

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Photo of David Maclean David Maclean , Penrith and The Border 9:10, 29 January 1986

I do not think that there is any need to change policy so that rural schools can be maintained. If any Government are ever successful in ridding their Civil Service departments of experts and educational psychologists, I shall happily come back and bow to the hon. and learned Gentleman because, if he can manage that, he will be more successful than any Government in history.