asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he can now say when he expects to be able to make a statement about the Government's intentions concerning the report of the working party, under the chairmanship of Mr. M. W. Hodges, on school transport.

I have at present nothing to add to the reply I gave on 8th April to Questions by the hon. Member for Faversham (Mr. Moate), the hon. Member for Bedfordshire, South (Mr. Madel), and my hon. Friend the Member for Aberdare (Mr. Evans).—[Vol. 889, c. 1003–5.]