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School Governing Bodies

Volume 327: debated on Thursday 18 March 1999

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To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what assessment he has made of the impact on (a) school costs and (b) school administration of the new provisions for additional parent representatives on school governing bodies. [75611]

Most schools will have to recruit only one more parent governor, and the value of additional parent representation should more than outweigh the cost of recruitment.