§ Mr. Sillarsasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what has been his Department's expenditure in each of the past
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1973 1974 1975 Full-time men and youths: Hired workers … … 25,841 24,537 23,079 Family workers … … 6,593 6,350 6,353 Full-time women and girls: Hired workers … … 1,848 1,921 1,713 Family workers … … 938 878 825 Part-time men and youths: Hired workers … … 1,937 2,110 2,001 Family workers … … 1,187 1,167 1,284 Part-time women and girls: Hired workers … … 1,884 1,868 1,729 Family workers … … 678 680 731 All regular workers … … 40,906 39,511 37,715 five years in support of direct-grant schools.
§ Mr. William RossThe grant paid to the grant-aided secondary schools for each of the schools' last five financial years was as follows:
Following the decision to freeze grant, the level of grant payable for 1975 will be the same as for 1974.
£ 1970 1,630,300 1971 1,604,800 1972 1,857,000 1973 2,023,000 1974 2,223,200