§ Mr. Laneasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will give the details of expenditure on education
£ million at 1969 Survey prices 1968–69 Provisional out-turn 1969–70 Estimate 1970–71 Estimate 1971–72 Estimate England and Wales Scotland England and Wales Scotland England and Wales Scotland England and Wales Scotland Capital Expenditure: Schools … … … 169.3 26.1 179.7 23.8 193.5 24.9 224.8 24.0 Further Education … … 44.1 7.1 43.8 9.3 45.8 9.8 49.3 10.3 Teacher Training … … 8.1 1.9 6.8 2.6 5.7 2.5 6.5 2.6 Youth Service and Sport … 6.6 1.6 6.9 1.5 7.9 1.6 8.2 2.2 Local Libraries … … 5.8 0.5 6.2 0.5 6.2 1.0 6.9 1.1 Total Capital Expenditure 233.9 37.2 243.4 37.7 259.1 39.8 295.7 40.2 Current Expenditure: Schools: Primary … … … 371.9 49.7 385.0 50.6 393.5 52.1 411.3 53.8 Secondary … … 417.2 54.2 430.7 56.0 445.2 58.4 464.4 61.1 Other … … … 109.8 11.7 114.4 12.2 118.4 12.6 120.0 13.3 Further Education … … 203.5 21.7 214.0 22.8 222.8 24.4 227.2 26.7 Teacher Training … … 80.4 8.6 91.0 10.0 94.0 11.2 96.3 12.2 Youth Service and Sport … 18.2 2.0 18.1 2.0 19.1 2.2 20.0 2.4 Meals and Milk … … 88.0 10.5 87.6 10.2 82.5 9.5 83.5 9.9 Other Education* … … 3.6 2.0 4.8 0.3 4.3 0.4 5.5 0.4 Administration … … 64.0 5.4 65.7 5.8 68.1 6.0 70.3 6.3 Local Libraries* … … 44.9 2.5 47.3 4.2 49.6 4.4 51.6 4.6 Total Current Expenditure 1,401.5 168.3 1,458.6 174.1 1,497.5 181.2 1,550.1 190.7 Universities (Great Britain): Capital and Current Expenditure … … … 311.3 306.5 322.0 339.3 Selective employment tax paid by local authorities … 80.0 79.9 81.3 82.8 Grand Totals … … 2,232.2 2,300.2 2,380.9 2,498.8 * Expenditure by Scottish education authorities on local libraries is in 1968–69 included under Other Education and in subsequent years under Local Libraries.