§ Mrs. Dunwoodyasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what has been the cost to his Department of travel for children moving between their schools in the United Kingdom and their parents, in the diplomatic staff or Overseas Development Administration, overseas, in each of the last 10 financial years.
§ Mr. WhitneyRecords are available only in respect of the financial years from 1977–78.
Expenditure was as follows:
£ 1977–78 851,786 1978–79 826,418 1979–80 972,893 1980–81 1,045,385 1981–82 1,179,580 1982–83 1,263,670 1983–84 1,093,320