Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 12 Chwefror 1991.
Despite my right hon. Friend and I both having left state schols at 16 and therefore, perhaps being poor educational advertisements [Interruption.] I said perhaps. Would my right hon. Friend underline his determination that standards and diversity in our state schools are enhanced and improved, and above all, that the staying-on rate of students beyond 16 and 18 is increased?