HC Deb 26 May 1971 vol 818 c149W
41. Mr. Wolrige-Gordon

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the percentage change in transport costs over last year borne by local authorities for the conveyance of children to school.

Mr. Edward Taylor

In 1969–70, the latest year for which information is available, actual expenditure on school transport was 8.6 per cent. higher than in the previous year.