§ Mr. Fairbairnasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the current cost per pupil per year in primary and secondary schools, respectively, in each of the education authority areas in the United Kingdom.
§ Miss Joan LestorThe latest available information for each local education authority in England and Wales is contained in the annual digest of Education Statistics published jointly by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy and the Society of County Treasurers, copies of which are available in the Library. Primary and secondary education in Scotland and Northern Ireland are the responsibilities of my right hon. Friends, the Secretaries of State for Scotland and Northern Ireland respectively.