HC Deb 27 June 1977 vol 934 cc100-2W
Rev. Ian Paisley

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many schools have been erected in Northern Ireland in each of the years 1972–76.

Mr. Carter,

pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 24th June 1977; Vol. 933, c. 635], gave the following information:

The number of schools completed in each of the years 1972–76 is:

1972 28
1973 35
1974 21
1975 40
1976 18

Financial year
1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76
£ £ £ £ £
Capital expenditure 6 7 8 9 12
Recurrent expenditure 26 31 35 49 69
TOTAL 32 38 43 58 81

Rev. Ian Paisley

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many schools in Northern Ireland have been extended in each of the years 1972 to 1976.

Mr. Carter,

pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 24th June 1977; Vol. 933, c. 635], gave the following information:

Rev. Ian Paisley

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much per head of the population in Northern Ireland have been spent on schools in each of the years 1972–76.

Mr. Carter,

pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 24th June 1977; Vol. 933, c. 635], gave the following information:

Excluding school meals, capital and recurrent expenditure from public funds, per head of total NI population, on nursery, primary, secondary, grammar and special schools is estimated as follows:

The total number of schools extended in each of the years 1972–76 is:

1972 41
1973 42
1974 31
1975 33
1976 36
These figures do not include temporary extensions provided by way of mobile classrooms.