Written question asked by Ann Coffey (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 8 December 1992. It was answered by Eric Forth (Conservative) on Tuesday, 8 December 1992 on behalf of the Department for Education.

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Dept for Education

Question

If he will reconsider his decision to withdraw the 60 per cent. funding for health education co-ordinators from local education authorities from March 1993; and if he will provide information about the numbers of school children who smoke. - Inc figure & ref to DFE circular 10/92 issued on 13 August.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

215 c567W;215 c565W

Session

1992-93

Subjects

Children Curriculum Central government Health Health services Grants Pupils Schools Smoking

Contains statistics

Yes