Clause 6. — (Duties of Commissioners.)

Part of Orders of the Day — UNIVERSITIES OF OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE BILL [Lords]. – in the House of Commons am ar 20 Gorffennaf 1923.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Mr Frederick Banbury Mr Frederick Banbury , City of London

That is rather a different thing. However, I was not alluding particularly to the speech of the hon. Baronet, but to the trend of ideas, not confined to that side of the House, but prevalent among certain people in the country, that the only thing you have to do to make a country successful and prosperous is to give people a University education. There is a good deal of delusion about that, and it is sometimes necessary to tell the truth to people. The best thing to do if you wish to make the vast majority of people prosperous is to teach them a good trade.