§ 71. Mr. J. Johnsonasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what contribution is made by the Tanganyika Government to the capital or recurrent cost of the schools for employees of the Overseas Food Corporation.
Mr. DugdaleThe Tanganyika Government has now assumed full responsibility for the Overseas Food Corporation's Technical School at Ifunda. As regards schools for the children of African employees, the Government make a capital grant equal, subject to a prescribed maximum, to half the cost of buildings, and a recurrent grant equal to 95 per cent. of the salaries of registered teachers. No capital grant is made in respect of European schools, but the Government make a recurrent grant equal to total recurrent costs.