HC Deb 03 March 1999 vol 326 c765W
Mr. Moss

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many education and library boards in Northern Ireland have(a) requested and (b) received additional funding in order to reduce class sizes to under 30 pupils in the past year. [71403]

Mr. McFall

(a) Requests for additional funding are initiated by individual schools.

(b) All 5 educational and library boards have received additional funding to enable them to respond to such requests.