HC Deb 01 July 1969 vol 786 c77W
Mr. MacArthur

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the total amount of capital spent on primary education and secondary education, respectively, in each of the years since 1962 for which official figures are available.

Mr. Ross

The value of work done was as follows:

Year Primary Schools Secondary Schools
£m. £.m.
1962 4.8 8.7
1963 5.3 9.9
1964 6.4 10.5
1965 6.1 10.7
1966 6.0 9.1
1967 7.9 10.7
1968 9.7 15.8

Expenditure on grant-aided school building projects started before 1964 is included.