§ Mr. Hayesasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how much was spent on a per capita basis on textbooks in schools for 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 and 1983.
§ Mr. DunnThe information requested is as follows:
Local Education Authority recurrent expenditure per pupil on books in England (1982–83 outturn prices) Financial Year £ Primary and Secondary Schools
1978–79 8.2 1979–80 8.0 1980–81 7.8 1981–82 7.6 1982–83 8.3