HC Deb 17 April 1986 vol 95 cc434-6W
Mr. Pike

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what information he has on which schools in England are at present wholly unable to use their school premises due to the condition of the school buildings.

Mr. Dunn

My right hon. Friend's attention has been drawn to five such schools. I understand that work is in hand to repair or replace four of them (Gosforth, All Saints; Leeds, Cockburn High; Wakefield, Flanshaw First; and Madeley, St. Mary's) but that a decision has yet to be taken by the local education authority on the fifth school (Lancashire, Burnley Wood).

Mr. Hunter

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science (1) how much has been spent on maintenance in primary schools in England and Wales each year since 1975, expressed in money terms, real terms and as an annual percentage change in real terms;

(2) how much has been spent on maintenance in primary schools in Hampshire each year since 1975, in money terms, real terms and as a real terms annual percentage change.

Mr. Dunn

The information is as follows:

(2) how much has been spent on maintenance in secondary schools in Hampshire each year since 1975, in money terms, real terms and as a real terms annual percentage change.

Mr. Dunn

The information is as follows:

Cash terms Real* terms Real terms index
England† £ million Hampshire £ million England† £ million Hampshire £ million England† Hampshire
1978–79 104.9 3.1 186.7 5.5 110 122
1979–80 122.1 3.0 186.0 4.6 110 102
1980–81 150.2 4.2 192.6 5.3 114 118
1981–82 152.7 4.0 178.1 4.6 105 102
1982–83 172.2 4.1 187.7 4.5 111 100
1983–84 191.8 4.5 200.0 4.7 118 104
1984–85 197.6 4.1 197.6 4.1 117 91
* Real terms: The cash figures for each year have been repriced to 1984–85 prices using the gross domestic products (market prices) deflator.
† England: Information about Wales is the responsibility of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Wales.

Mr. Hunter

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how much capital spending there has been on primary school programmes in Hampshire each year since 1975, expressed in money terms, real terms and as a percentage annual change in real terms.

Mr. Dunn

The information required is as follows:

Capital expenditure on new construction and other building works Primary Schools in Hampshire
£000
Cash terms Real terms* Real terms index
1975–76 1,955.1 4,962.0 100.0
1976–77 2,101.1 4,712.6 94.9
1977–78 2,183.3 4,300.0 86.7
1978–79 3,812.1 6,786.3 136.7
1979–80 2,798.3 4,262.4 85.9
1980–81 2,818.1 3,614.2 72.8
1981–82 1,689.7 1,970.4 39.7
1982–83 2,891.6 3,150.9 63.5
1983–84 4,914.5 5,125.3 103.3
1984–85 6,992.9 6,992.9 140.9
* Cash figures revalued to 1984–85 prices using the gross domestic product (market prices) deflator.

Mr. Hunter

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how much capital spending there has been on secondary school programmes in Hampshire each year since 1975, expressed in money terms, real terms and as a percentage annual change in real terms.

Mr. Dunn

The information required is as follows:

Capital expenditure on new construction and other building works Secondary Schools in Hampshire
£000
Cash terms Real terms* Real terms index
1975–76 5,213.6 13,232.1 100.0
1976–77 4,053.5 9,091.6 68.7
1977–78 4,395.3 8,656.5 65.4
1978–79 5,078.8 9,041.3 68.3
1979–80 5,252.2 8,000.2 60.5
1980–81 5,094.6 6,533.8 49.4
1981–82 4,794.9 5,591.3 42.3
1982–83 3,952.8 4,307.4 32.6
1983–84 5,757.3 6,004.3 45.4
1984–85 6,206.6 6,206.6 46.9
* Cash figures revalued to 1984–85 prices using the gross domestic product (market prices) deflator.

Mr. Hunter

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how much capital spending there has been on primary school programmes in England and Wales each year since 1975, expressed in money terms, real terms and as an annual percentage annual change in real terms.

Mr. Dunn

The information required is as follows:

Capital expenditure on new construction and other building works Primary Schools in England*
£000
Cash terms Real terms† Real terms index
1975–76 76,591 194,387 100
1976–77 73,383 164,591 84.7
1977–78 55,105 108,529 55.8
1978–79 60,638 107,948 55.5
1979–80 75,159 114,482 58.9
1980–81 98,840 126,762 65.2
1981–82 85,391 99,574 51.2
1982–83 85,441 93,105 47.9
1983–84 97,944 102,146 52.5
1984–85 107,000 107,000 55.5
* Expenditure for Wales is the responsibility of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Wales.
† Cash figures revalued to 1984–85 prices using the gross domestic product (market prices) deflator.

Mr. Hunter

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how much capital spending there has been on Secondary school programmes in England and Wales each year since 1975, expressed in money terms, real terms and as an annual percentage change in real terms.

Mr. Dunn

The information required is as follows:

Capital expenditure on new construction and other building works Secondary Schools in England*
£000
Cash terms Real terms† Real terms index
1975–76 132,116 335,310 100.0
1976–77 129,349 290,117 86.5
1977–78 128,129 252,350 75.3
1978–79 134,857 240,072 71.6
1979–80 138,881 211,544 63.1
1980–81 162,882 208,896 62.3
1981–82 135,576 158,095 47.2
1982–83 139,377 151,879 45.3
1983–84 140,141 146,153 43.6
1984–85 139,929 139,929 41.7
* Expenditure for Wales is the responsibility of my right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Wales.
† Cash figures revalued to 1984.85 prices using the gross domestic product (market prices) deflator.