EDUCATION (ADMINISTRATION COST, LONDON). (Hansard, 22 February 1935)

HC Deb 22 February 1935 vol 298 c690W 690W

§ Mr. LECKIE
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Education the total cost of administration in respect of elementary education and of higher education, respectively, of the London County Council education committee for each of the five financial years ended 31st March, 1934?

§ Mr. RAMSBOTHAM
The figures asked for are as follow. In order to be on a comparable basis they are taken from the pre-audit returns.

Administration and Inspection.

— Elementary. Higher. Total.

£ £ £

199–30 737,319 160,954 898,273

1930–31 696,802 159,766 856,568

1931–32 522,289^* 180,244 702,533

1932–33 427,935 163,545 591,480

1933–34 447,229 166,417 613,646

^* The reduction of elementary administration in 1931–32 was mainly due to a reclassification of expenditure.

Administration and Inspection.
—	Elementary.	Higher.	Total.
	£	£	£
199–30	737,319	160,954	898,273
1930–31	696,802	159,766	856,568
1931–32	522,289^*	180,244	702,533
1932–33	427,935	163,545	591,480
1933–34	447,229	166,417	613,646
^* The reduction of elementary administration in 1931–32 was mainly due to a reclassification of expenditure.