HC Deb 05 March 1984 vol 55 c433W
Mr. Wigley

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how much money has been paid by his Department to (a) Mudiad Ysgolion Meithrin, (b)the Pre-school Playgroup Movement and (c) other bodies in Wales by way of provision for activities for children under five years old, other than formal education within state primary schools, for 1982–83; and what are the estimates for the expenditure for 1983–84 and 1984–85.

Mr. John Stradling Thomas

The information is as follows:

1. Headquarters administration grants
1982–83 1983–84 1984–85
(a) PPA £82,000 £93,874 *
(b) MYM £98,000 £102,000 *
(c) Other bodies NIL NIL
* Not yet determined

2. Grants in respect of support and development of the Welsh language
1982–83 1983–84 1984–85
MYM £180,000 £190,000 £200,000