Pre-school Play Groups (Hansard, 17 May 1993)

HC Deb 17 May 1993 vol 225 cc22-3W 22W

§ Mr. Beggs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education what is the estimated financial value of the contribution provided by his Department in England to pre-school play groups in respect of each pupil per session for a year.
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§ Mr. Forth
Responsibility for playgroup matters in England rests with my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Health. The Department for Education makes an annual grant to the Pre-school Playgroups Association for its staff training activities, amounting to £887,000 in 1993–94.