HC Deb 21 October 1986 vol 102 cc767-8W
Mr. Viggers

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will state the amount of capital grant to voluntary aided schools for (a) Hampshire and (b) the United Kingdom during each of the last 10 years.

Mr. Dunn

My right hon. Friend is responsible only for the payment of grant to voluntary aided and special agreement schools in England. Information on payments is available in the form requested only from 1980–81, and is as follows:

Capital Grant to Voluntary Aided and Special Agreement Schools
Year England £ million Hampshire £ million
1980–81 28.5 0.369
1981–82 28.7 0.625
1982–83 22.2 0.455
1983–84 19.0 0.205
1984–85 24.7 0.051
1985–86 31.0 0.138