HC Deb 15 November 1979 vol 973 c740W
Mr. D. E. Thomas

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how much will be saved by reducing the building programme for school improvements and further education in Wales by a third.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

About £600,000 in 1980–81.

Mr. D. E. Thomas

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will give an assurance that there will be no reduction in the schools' basic needs, nursery and special education capital programme allocation for the year 1980–81.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

The resources available in 1980–81 for schools basic need and the nursery and special education capital programmes will not be reduced.