§ Mr. WareingTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills (1) how many(a) new local authority schools and (b) school extensions and modernisations in Liverpool have been sanctioned by his Department since 1997; and at what cost; [173664]
(2) what the total amount of financial aid provided to Liverpool City Council by his Department in terms of grants and the funding of capital projects was in each year since 1997. [173661]
§ Mr. MilibandWe do not hold information on details of investment in school buildings. The majority of capital funding is now allocated to local authorities and schools by needs-related formulae. Investment decisions are made locally in line with priorities agreed in the authority's asset management plan. Information on details of investment may be held locally. The following table shows capital allocations in total and by programme given by the Government to Liverpool local education authority since 1997–98.
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Capital allocations to Liverpool LEA £000 Type Funding type 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 Early Excellence Centre Grant — — — — Energy Grant — 155 — — Modernisation (Primary) Grant — — — — Modernisation LEA Grant — — — — Modernisation LEA Supported Borrowing — — — — Modernisation VA Grant — — — — NDS 1 Grant 1,275 — — — NDS 2 Grant — 4,016 — — NDS 3 Grant — — 2,735 — NDS 4 Grant — — — 8,671 Nursery Provision Grant — — — 78 Pathfinder Schools Grant — — — — Private Finance Initiative PFI Credits (Signed) — — — 86,800 School Labs Grant — — — 296 School Security Grant 131 162 169 165 Schools Access Initiative Supported Borrowing 45 105 200 280 Seed Challenge Grant — — — 295 Specialist Schools Supported Borrowing — — — 100 Staff Workspace Grant — — — — Supplementary Credit Approvals Supported Borrowing 3,089 2,738 2,160 1,050 Supplementary NDS for VA Schools Grant — — — 164 Targeted Capital Funding Supported Borrowing — — — — Voluntary Aided School Grant Grant 5,809 5,137 1,406 2,272 Total 15,306 19,230 13,714 111,566 922W
Type Funding type 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–051 2005–061 Additional NDS Grant (615) Grant 200 — — — — Assistance with AMPs Grant — — — — — Basic L C Vap Grant 190 1,089 1,390 — — Basic Need Supported Borrowing 2,946 994 253 468 937 City Learning Centres Grant 2,948 — — — — Class Size initiative Grant 151 17 — — — Condition Grant 2,386 3,435 4,518 — — Devolved Formula Grant 2,859 4,339 6,671 3,461 — Early Excellence Centre Grant 377 — — — — Energy Grant — — — — — Modernisation (Primary) Grant — — — 1,528 — Modernisation LEA Grant — — — 1,051 — Modernisation LEA Supported Borrowing — 1,100 1,740 2,101 3,170 Modernisation VA Grant — 480 1,189 2,334 1,372 NDS 1 Grant — — — — — NDS 2 Grant — — — — — NDS 3 Grant — — — — — NDS 4 Grant — — — — — Nursery Provision Grant — — — — — Pathfinder Schools Grant — 149 — — — Private Finance Initiative PFI Credits(Signed) — — 3,800 — — School Labs Grant 296 — — — — School Security Grant 115 98 — — — Schools Access Initiative Supported Borrowing 465 703 1,129 561 545 Seed Challenge Grant 333 584 575 564 — Specialist Schools Supported Borrowing 100 100 — — — Staff Workspace Grant — 109 241 — — Supplementary Credit Approvals Supported Borrowing 916 — — — — Supplementary NDS for VA Schools Grant 9 — — — — Targeted Capital Funding Supported Borrowing 4,950 — 1,200 3,157 — Voluntary Aided School Grant Grant 2,756 2,168 — — — Total 21,997 15,365 22,706 15,225 6,024 1 More allocations to be made.