§ Sir E. Boyleasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will now state the school building programmes authorised to individual local education authorities for 1967–68, giving both the value of each authority's submission and the amount he has approved, and separate lists for primary and secondary building projects.
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§ Mr. Redheadpursuant to his Answer [OFFICIAL REPORT, 17th November, 1966, Vol 736, c. 162–3], supplied the following information:—
The following are the amounts approved for the 1967–68 major school building programme at old cost limits. These were increased by 8½ per cent. as announced to the House on 28th June.
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ENGLAND Counties and County Boroughs Primary Secondary £000's £000's Bedfordshire 378 497 Berkshire 644 892 Buckinghamshire 886 819 Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely 97 477 Cheshire 1,623 1,717 Cornwall 77 395 Cumberland 70 318 Derbyshire 554 77 Devon 226 520 Dorset 208 113 Durham 1,091 672 Essex 1,256 2,459 Gloucestershire 746 707 Hampshire 1,250 2,298 Herefordshire 104 127 Hertfordshire 941 1,475 Huntingdon and Peterborough 487 434 Isle of Wight 85 — Kent 1,616 2,188 Lancashire 2,323 2,661 Leicestershire 852 613 Lincs.-Holland 43 — Lincs.-Kesteven 331 88 Lincs.-Lindsey 264 210 Norfolk 450 — Northamptonshire 316 240 Northumberland — — Nottinghamshire 485 764 Oxfordshire 352 388 Rutland 60 84 Shropshire 107 85 Somerset 183 694 Staffordshire 856 371 Suffolk, East 242 152 Suffolk, West 294 219 Surrey 689 1,361 Sussex, East 134 190 Sussex, West 117 398 Warwickshire 553 923 Westmorland 63 — Wiltshire 301 662 Worcestershire 598 — Yorks, East Riding 103 251 Yorks, North Riding 702 421 Yorks, West Riding 2,808 916 Barnsley — 251 Barrow-in-Furness 111 — Bath 59 — Birkenhead 132 145 Birmingham 994 414 Blackburn — 235 Blackpool — 364 Bolton 115 — Bootle — 120 Bournemouth — 266
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Primary Secondary £000's £000's Bradford 484 274 Brighton 80 — Bristol 135 183 Burnley 50 — Burton-upon-Trent 138 — Bury 61 — Canterbury — 313 Carlisle — 231 Chester — — Coventry 391 394 Darlington 101 — Derby 40 — Dewsbury 111 — Doncaster 184 — Dudley 371 156 Eastbourne 146 — Exeter 70 — Gateshead 137 — Gloucester 68 —. Great Yarmouth — — Grimsby 120 36 Halifax 56 — Hastings 94 — Huddersfield 155 — Ipswich 92 161 Kingston upon Hull 194 237 Leeds 350 338 Leicester 120 264 Lincoln 84 318 Liverpool 279 530 Luton 129 163 Manchester 963 — Middlesbrough 144 535 Newcastle upon Tyne 54 — Northampton 308 — Norwich — 114 Nottingham 259 216 Oldham 222 — Oxford 64 116 Plymouth 188 — Portsmouth 73 — Preston — — Reading 62 — Rochdale 62 215 Rotherham 72 — St. Helens — — Salford — 269 Sheffield 394 429 Solihull 110 — Southampton 241 26 Southend-on-Sea 267 265 Southport 68 — South Shields 62 — Stockport 58 — Stoke-on-Trent 217 174 Sunderland 191 201 Tynemouth — 138 Wakefield 123 — Wallasey — 210 Walsall 183 258 Warley 145 151 Warrington 49 64 West Bromwich 60 163 West Hartlepool 78 — Wigan — — Wolverhampton 241 256 Worcester 126 — York 68 —
Primary Secondary £000's £000's London Boroughs Barking 141 109 Barnet 105 252 Bexley 220 220 Brent 66 418 Bromley 240 100 Croydon 272 221 Ealing 180 208 Enfield 65 234 Haringey 67 321 Harrow 171 — Havering 166 328 Hillingdon 220 180 Hounslow 71 100 Kingston upon Thames 117 100 Merton 19 125 Newham 116 122 Redbridge — — Richmond upon Thames 175 — Sutton 173 — Waltham Forest 126 80 Inner London 1,543 1,794 WALES Anglesey 68 125 Breconshire 130 — Caernarvonshire 40 — Cardiganshire 30 — Carmarthenshire 34 248 Denbighshire 203 197 Flintshire 265 — Glamorgan 1,158 675 Merioneth — — Monmouthshire 357 423 Montgomeryshire — — Pembrokeshire 149 108 Radnorshire 34 — Cardiff 214 607 Merthyr Tydfil 68 266 Newport (Mon.) — — Swansea 55 355 It is not possible to compile a list of submissions from authorities for this particular year in terms of total value which can properly be related to the amounts approved.