§ Fiona MactaggartTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how much money has been allocated to each local education authority in order to support instrumental music tuition in the 2001–02 financial year.[8126]
§ Mr. TimmsFunding for LEAs to maintain and extend their music services is allocated via the music standards fund. This includes the provision of instrumental tuition.
The music standards fund allocation for each LEA in the current financial year is contained in tables, copies of which have been placed in the Library. The figures include both the DFES contribution and any LEA matched funding provided.