HC Deb 22 February 1973 vol 851 cc172-3W
Mr. Farr

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what percentage of the national school population lives in Leicestershire in the latest available year; and in the same year, what percentage of the national expenditure on new school building was allocated to Leicestershire.

Mr. St. John-Stevas

Leicestershire's shares both of the school population in January 1972 and of the school building programme for 1971–72 were 1.0 per cent.