§ 1971
- Repairs of storm damage in Hurricane "Dorothy"
- Purchase of police launch
- Junior secondary school, Portsmouth
- Temporary hospital extension
- Equipment for Roseau Market
- Salisbury Primary School
- Construction of road from St. Joseph to Macoucherie
- Construction of road from Felicite Junction to Pointe Ronde
- Construction of produce chemists' laboratory
- Police equipment
- Transport for police force
- Wet Area Experimentation Station
§ am writing to my hon. Friend about them. Precise detailed information which he seeks is not available in the Ministry without disproportionate administrative effort, but for 1975–76 figures are approximately as follows:
Cost of education allowances (including tuition fees at day schools overseas | £1.7million |
Number of parents in receipt of such allowances | 2,100 |
Number of children | 3,200 |
Cost of holiday visit passages | £1.4 million |
§ Over the last five years the average cost of education allowances has increased by approximately 150 per cent, and that of holiday visit passages by 70 per cent.