§ Mr. David Howellasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many senior civil servants have attended a graduate business school in each of the last two years.
§ Mr. Harold LeverTwo in the training year 1st August, 1965 to 31st July, 1966 and 14 in the year 1st August, 1966 to 31st July, 1967. In addition, the Post Office nominated directly three officers in 1965–66 and five in 1966–67.
EXPENDITURE PER HEAD OF POPULATION 1966–67 Total Public Expenditure Central Government Expenditure† Service* Scotland England and Wales Scotland England and Wales £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Roads (including Lighting) … … 9 19 11 8 4 10 6 6 0 4 8 2 Airports … … 12 9 7 8 12 9 4 1 Ports … … 16 7 12 4 5 — S.E.T. Additional Payments … … 13 1 15 9 13 1 15 9 Promotion of Local Employment … … 3 12 1 9 3 3 12 1 9 3 Agricultural Support … … 6 6 0 4 0 7 6 6 0 4 0 7 Agriculture and Fishery Services … … 1 19 4 13 7 1 19 4 12 0 Forestry‡ … … 11 2 1 7 11 2 1 7 Housing … … 32 15 9 16 10 4 4 12 1 1 18 4 Environmental Services … … 15 10 11 12 11 8 15 0 10 7 Libraries and Museums … … 11 11 1 3 8 2 4 4 10 Police … … 4 4 4 4 16 6 1 18 11 2 2 5 Prisons … … 13 1 11 9 13 1 11 9 Other Law and Order (including Fire Services) 1 17 0 2 6 2 15 10 17 8 Education (excluding Universities etc.) … … 31 14 11 27 15 4 3 10 2 1 5 3 Universities and C.A.T.s … … 7 3 9 4 16 2 7 3 4 3 17 5 Health and Welfare … … 30 1 1 27 2 1 27 3 3 23 2 0 Children's services … … 7 5 8 6 10 2 6 6 0 5 11 5 Benefits and Assistance … … 47 13 11 44 14 6 47 13 11 44 14 6 General Rate Deficiency and equalisation and transitional grants, to Local Revenues, etc. … — — 24 15 1 22 3 2 * As listed in Table 62 of the Digest of Scottish Statistics October, 1967. † Including Transfers to other spending authorities within the Public Sector, other than consolidated fund loans to Local Authorities (not separately identifiable). ‡ Excluding increase in value of stock.