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School Leaving Age

Volume 981: debated on Wednesday 26 March 1980

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asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will consider seeking to relax the raising of school leaving age legislation.

My right hon. and learned Friend is keeping under review the operation of the school arrangements which were last amended by the Education (School Leaving Dates) Act 1976. He has no present plans to change the law.