§ Mr. Pikeasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what was the Lancashire county council education expenditure at outturn and constant prices in each year from 1979–80 to 1986–87; and what was the original bid received by his Department for each respective year.
§ Mr. DunnI assume that the hon. Member is concerned with capital expenditure. On that basis the information required is as follows:
Lancashire County Council Prescribed capital expenditure on education £ 000s Cash Constant prices† (at 1984–85 prices) Bid Expenditure Bid Expenditure 1979–80 * 8,195 * 12,483 1980–81 * 11,836 * 15,179 1981–82 * 14,234 * 16,599 1982–83 * 13,939 * 15,189 1983–84 * 16,785 * 17,505 1984–85 13,646 12,180 13,646 12,180 1985–86 20,050 n/a 19,095 n/a 1986–87 21,653 n/a 19,734 n/a * Cash bids were not required in these years. † Cash figures revalued to 1984–85 prices using the Gross Domestic Product (Market Prices) Deflator. n/a Outturn figures not yet available.