§ Mr. Ernie Rossasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what grants he has made to the Scottish Certificate of Education Examination Board in each of the three latest available years.
§ Mr. Alexander FletcherThe information is as follows:
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Financial year ended 31 March 1978 £19,058 Financial year ended 31 March 1979 £18,657 Financial year ended 31 March 1980 £17,426
§ Mr. Ernie Rossasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is his estimate of the total cost of presentation of candidates for Scottish certificate of education examinations in each of the past three years.
§ Mr. Alexander FletcherThe Scottish Certificate of Education Examination Board's accounts show that expenditure on the professional services, preparation and management necessary for the conduct of the examinations was as follows:
£ 1977 1,994,048 1978 2,104,287 1979 2,412,515