HC Deb 28 April 1999 vol 330 c186W
Mr. Hesford

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what estimate he has made of the number of schools which will benefit from the New Deal for Schools. [81861]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Since the introduction of the New Deal for Schools programme, we have approved funding of £680 million for work at some 11,000 schools in England.