§ Mrs. GormanTo ask the Secretary of State for Education if he will list the information he has available on expenditure in each local education authority on early retirement compensation in 1990–91, 1991–92 and 1992–93.
§ Mr. Robin SquireInformation on expenditure by each local education authority on early retirement compensation for the years 1990–91, 1991–92 and 1992–93, is given in the following table.
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Expenditure on Crombie and teacher premature retirement compensation payments 1990–91 £000 1991–92 £000 1992–93 £000 Corporation of London 0 0 0 Camden 0 0 0 Greenwich 0 0 *23 Hackney 0 0 *21 Hammersmith 0 0 0 Islington 0 0 *15 Kensington and Chelsea 0 0 101 Lambeth 0 0 *20 Lewisham 0 0 0 Southwark 0 0 0 Tower Hamlets 0 0 *21 Wandsworth 0 0 0 Westminster 0 0 0 Barking 605 290 751 Barnet 1,344 1,425 1,475 Bexley 0 0 0 Brent 0 0 0 Bromley 981 586 551 Croydon 248 630 474 Ealing 861 479 636 Enfield 0 0 705 Haringey 474 541 *339 Harrow 353 534 *313 Havering 0 0 0 Hillingdon 0 1 0 Hounslow 11 208 *430 Kingston upon Thames 304 358 *231 Merton 0 0 *244 Newham 769 269 *425 Redbridge 288 387 405 Richmond upon Thames 0 0 0 Sutton 0 0 0 Waltham Forest 324 5 13 Birmingham 3,422 3,947 5,443 Coventry 12 2,982 *981 Dudley 884 851 791 Sandwell 0 0 0 Solihull 0 0 553 Walsall 0 643 1,567 Wolverhampton 94 195 326 Knowsley 0 957 945 Liverpool 2,727 3,780 3,058 St. Helens 953 1,126 *581
1990–91 £000 1991–92 £000 1992–93 £000 Sefton 1,496 1,536 0 Wirral 231 182 97 Bolton 898 1,022 *687 Bury 848 1,031 *503 Manchester 2,144 2,815 4,400 Oldham 0 0 0 Rochdale 469 493 806 Salford 0 0 0 Stockport 512 447 547 Tameside 0 0 933 Trafford 0 0 *533 Wigan 1,377 1,681 1,999 Barnsley 200 532 35 Doncaster 0 379 0 Rotherham 203 271 0 Sheffield 40 0 0 Bradford 1,354 1,153 2,860 Calderdale 453 0 0 Kirklees 275 1,465 838 Leeds 0 0 3 Wakefield 1,228 1,389 *840 Gateshead 0 44 73 Newcastle upon Tyne 305 1,261 *1,608 North Tyneside 0 0 508 South Tyneside 0 0 0 Sunderland 364 470 397 Isles of Scilly 0 0 0 Avon 0 0 747 Bedfordshire 0 0 0 Berkshire 704 812 779 Buckinghamshire 249 265 1,105 Cambridgeshire 899 1,447 1,705 Cheshire 191 124 1,874 Cleveland 1,328 1,720 *696 Cornwall 0 0 0 Cumbria 0 0 0 Derbyshire 1,320 1,556 696 Devon 0 0 0 Dorset 782 1,183 1,443 Durham -14 0 0 East Sussex 547 877 1,039 Essex 1,915 1,945 2,066 Gloucestershire 1,567 2,150 0 Hampshire 1,862 2,215 2,750 Hereford and Worcester 0 264 0 Hertfordshire 453 1,734 1,769 Humberside 726 759 854 Isle of Wight 94 108 124 Kent 314 151 223 Lancashire 4,374 4,804 *1,654 Leicestershire 1,267 2,075 2,275 Lincolnshire 968 148 126 Norfolk 1,200 196 0 North Yorkshire 0 0 0 Northamptonshire 111 128 494 Northumberland 0 0 0 Nottinghamshire 1,066 2,295 0 Oxfordshire 1,389 1,585 1,586 Shropshire 16 19 18 Somerset 0 0 0 Staffordshire 2,715 3,214 3,987 Suffolk 14 156 0 Surrey 0 0 2,791 Warwickshire 922 1,269 1,428 West Sussex 0 0 0 Wiltshire 0 0 872 Note:
1. Figures are derived from local education authorities' returns of their spending to the Department of the Environment.
2. The figures for 1992–93 include estimates of expenditure for LEAs marked "*". The 1992–93 figures are subject to final checking by the Department of Environment and the Department for Education.
3. The quality of information recorded on returns from LEAs is partly dependant on the accounting practices adopted. These can differ considerably.