§ Mr. Barry Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Wales what is the total acreage of forestry land sold by the Forestry Commission in Wales over the last 12 months; and if he will estimate the value of these estates and represent the total acreage sold as a percentage of Welsh Forestry Commission land.
Assisted places scheme: payments to schools financial years 1981–82 to 1985–86 School Actual Estimated (at September 1984 prices 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 £ £ £ £ £ Christ College, Brecon 7,986.23 21,443.90 36,063.63 48,289.45 62,676 Howells School, Denbigh 11,011.65 37,883.95 70,107.35 96,156.03 128,017 Howells School, Llandaff 17,774.38 57,094.30 106,799.85 144,940.27 203,359.18 Llandovery College 3,737.60 9,217.81 19,615.84 31,013.22 39,144 Monmouth School (for boys) 18,515.90 52,035.40 92,610.93 134,170.47 190,505.36 Monmouth School (for girls) 9,644.70 21,677.09 37,072.44 52,598.51 66,666 Penrhoa College, Colwyn Bay 5,168.80 21,973.10 38,989.50 62,843.75 86,776 Rydal School, Colwyn Bay 4,194.13 38,206.67 *53,896.86 56,864.75 65,527 Lowther College† 23,709.08 15,244.92 — — — Total 101,742.47 274,777.14 455,156.40 626,876.45 842,670.51 * £58,366.86 was paid out by the Welsh Office but £4,470 of it went into the Consolidated Fund as the school was over reimbursed in previous years. † Lowther College closed in July 1982. 698W
Direct grant scheme: payments to schools financial years 1981–82 to 1985–86 School Actual Estimated (at September 1984 prices 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 £ £ £ £ £ Monmouth School (for boys) 15,778.40 — *50,897.99 — — Monmouth School (for girls) 21,030.00 5,398.25 — — — Howells School, Llandaff 22,433.50 5,623.50 — — — TS Indefatigable 7,950.77 9,382.46 9,909.00 10,684 11,395 Total 67,192.67 20,404.21 60,806.99 10,684 11,395
§ Mr. John Stradling ThomasI shall reply as soon as possible.