HC Deb 18 March 1968 vol 761 cc22-3W
Mr. Maxwell-Hyslop

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what was the average cost of providing a new school place in primary schools, in secondary schools and overall, respectively, in each of the years 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 and 1967; and what are his estimated figures for 1968 and 1969.

Miss Bacon

Information is not available in this form.

1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68
£ £ £ £ £
Welsh Arts Council 140,000 156,000 210,000 305,000 430,000
National Library of Wales:
Maintenance 134,000 170,500 165,000 192,700 188,400
Capital expenditure 109,000 67,500 10,000
National Museum of Wales:
Maintenance 210,725* 254,500 268,000 337,000 355,600
Capital expenditure 247,500 128,000 54,000 38,000 109,800
Council of Museums in Wales 1,200
Purchase grants to local Welsh institutions 95 196 140 300
British Film Institute 9,000
* Includes a special purchase grant of £15,000.

Grants to the National Library of Wales, the National Museum of Wales and the Council of Museums in Wales are borne on the Vote of the Welsh Office.

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