§ 33. Mr. G. Johnson Smithasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science by how much he has cut the capital minor building programme for the East Sussex education authority for the year 1965–66; and how this compares with the previous two years.
296Wments to school buildings at their own discretion.
§ Mr. PrenticeAll minor capital projects must be included within an authority's allocation but the choice of projects is at their discretion.
§ 44. Mr. Allasonasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the distribution of the total spent or to be spent on minor works in 1963–64, 1964–65, and 1965–66, between works up to £2,000, other works for local education authorities, and for voluntary schools, and any other expenditure.
§ Mr. CroslandThe information is as follows:
§ Mr. PrenticeThe authority's minor works allocation for 1965–66 is £120,000. The authority's proposals for that year totalled £622,000. For 1963–64 and 1964–65 the authority's allocations were respectively £88,000 and £100,000 compared with proposals of –473,000 and £414,000.