HC Deb 19 December 1973 vol 866 cc347-8W
Mr. Alec Jones

asked the Secretary of State for Wales (1) whether his recent announcement that the improvement project at Tonypandy Secondary School was scheduled to start in 1975–76 will be affected by the Chancellor's statement of 17th December;

(2) whether his recent announcement that the improvement project at Cymmer Secondary School was scheduled to start in 1975–76 will be affected by the Chancellor's statement of 17th December;

(3) whether his recent announcement that the improvements project at Ferndale Infants School was scheduled to start in 1975–76 will be affected by the Chancellor's statement of 17th December.

Mr. Rowlands

asked the Secretary of State for Wales whether his recent announcement that the improvement project at Pant Primary School was scheduled to start in 1975–76 will be affected by the Chancellor's statement of 17th December.

Mr. Peter Thomas

I have the school building programmes under review in the light of the Chancellor's statement of 17th December. I shall announce in due course the arrangements for projects included in the current preliminary list.

Mr. Rowlands

asked the Secretary of State for Wales whether his recent announcement for special education school projects in Wales will be affected by the Chancellor's statement on 17th December.

Mr. Peter Thomas

Local education authorities are being advised in Welsh Office Circular 309/73, a copy of which I am placing in the Library, of the arrangements for resuming approvals of special school projects expected to start before July 1975. Arrangements for projects included in the current preliminary list will be announced in due course.