HC Deb 06 July 1967 vol 749 cc278-9W
Sir P. Rawlinson

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what sums of money have been authorised by his Department for expenditure on educational purposes by the Surrey County Council in 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967 and the first six months of 1967, expressed in respect of each separate year.

Mr. Crosland

The available information is as follows:

EDUCATIONAL EXPENDITURE IN SURREY
Total Net Expenditure
Financial Year School Meals and Milk All Other Expenditure Total
£ £ £
1964–65 (Actual pre-audit expenditure) 2,245,437 28,441,378 30,686,815
1965–66*(Actual pre-audit expenditure) 1,662,889 21,148,529 22,811,418
1966–67 (Rate estimates) 1,919,850 23,467,435 25,387,285
1967–68 (Rate estimates) 2,101,590 25,753,375 27,854,965

NOTES:

*1. The effect of London reorganisation on 1st April, 1965 was to reduce the population of Surrey.

2. The figures are not at constant prices.