§ Mr. Arnold Shawasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he is now able to publish the list of local authorities, with amounts, taking up the special allocation of £25 869W million of aid to comprehensive reorganisation.
§ Mr. MulleyI have informed the local education authorities concerned of the projects accepted for inclusion in the list of those eligible to start within the £23 million capital authorisation for England. They have been included on the basis of the cost estimates submitted by authorities save where accepted at a reduced size. The estimate for each authority is given below. Major projects must be submitted for approval at tender stage and the total value of projects to be started contained within the national figure.
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£000 Barking 230 Barnet 55 Bexley — Brent — Bromley — Croydon 50 Ealing 120 Enfield 55 Haringey — Harrow 130 Havering 400 Hillingdon 85 Hounslow 177 Kingston — Merton — Newham 63 Redbridge — Richmond — Sutton 122 Waltham Forest 100 ILEA 2,934 Birmingham 201 Coventry 225 Dudley 150 Sandwell 225 Solihull — Walsall 400 Wolverhampton 430 Knowsley 70 Liverpool 55* St. Helens 260 Sefton 340 Wirral 134 Bolton — Bury 50 Manchester 414 Oldham 144 Rochdale 92 Salford 74 Stockport 178 Tameside 745 Trafford — Wigan 370 Barnsley — Doncaster 390 Rotherham — Sheffield 200 Bradford 230 Calderdale 390 Kirklees 587 Leeds 415 Wakefield 486 Gateshead 213
Newcastle 559 North Tyneside 60 South Tyneside 200 Sunderland 20 Isles of Scilly — Avon — Bedfordshire 50 Berkshire 407 Bucks — Cambridgeshire 115 Cheshire 562 Cleveland 74 Cornwall 350 Cumbria 198 Derbyshire 492 Devon 342 Dorset 602 Durham 358 East Sussex 235 Essex 230 Gloucestershire 183 Hampshire 130 Hereford and Worcester 330 Hertfordshire 400 Humberside 52 Isle of Wight — Kent 793 Lancashire 300 Leicestershire 440 Lincolnshire 300 Norfolk 263 North Yorkshire — Northamptonshire 300 Northumberland 205 Nottinghamshire 519 Oxfordshire — Salop 160 Somerset — Staffordshire 669 Suffolk 382 Surrey 20 Warwickshire 275 West Sussex 207 Wiltshire — *An additional project or projects may be considered within a maximum total costing of approximately £200,000.