§ Dr. Marekasked the Secretary of State for Wales how much local authorities in Wales spent on education in 1980–81 and in the last year for which the information is available; and how these figures compare in real terms.
§ Mr. Nicholas EdwardsLocal authority net expenditure on education for the years 1980–81 and 1984–85 (the latest for which outturn expenditure information is available) was as follows:
£ million 1980–81 1984–85 541.4 689.3 Expressed in real terms using the GDP deflator the figures are as follows:
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Medical staff Nursing staff Ancillary staff Number Whole-time equivalent Number Whole-time equivalent Number Whole-time equivalent 1980 Clwyd 248 231 3,645 3,231 1,715 1,412 Dyfed 236 210 2,860 2,478 1,456 1,200 Gwent 305 294 4,746 3,964 2,681 2,072 Gwynedd 160 130 2,029 1,809 1,011 807 Mid Glamorgan 370 335 5,426 4,604 2,916 2,262 Powys 83 25 1,265 1,041 537 417 South Glamorgan 608 555 5,360 4,387 2,955 2,323 West Glamorgan 286 264 3,363 2,852 1,885 1,477 1981 Clwyd 268 243 3,854 3,427 1,688 1,383 Dyfed 248 214 2,928 2,507 1,437 1,176 Gwent 313 305 4,893 4,061 2,621 2,019 Gwynedd 173 134 2,145 1,918 1,013 795 Mid Glamorgan 376 342 5,665 4,834 2,917 2,255 Powys 87 24 1,207 1,014 534 412 South Glamorgan 673 579 5,424 4,523 2,934 2,285 West Glamorgan 291 273 3,615 3.078 1,931 1,496 1982 Clwyd 275 253 3,921 3,503 1,678 1,383 East Dyfed 200 166 2,303 1,966 1,096 917 Pembrokeshire 67 59 756 631 324 259 Gwent 324 308 4,990 4,141 2,642 1,978 Gwynedd 173 137 2,130 1,890 1,016 794 Mid Glamorgan 383 345 5,740 4,918 2,966 2,272 Powys 84 25 1,318 1,092 529 410 South Glamorgan 684 588 5,467 4,607 2,942 2,266 West Glamorgan 295 275 3,721 3,161 1,940 1,486 1983 Clwyd 287 259 3,908 3,498 1,656 1,350 East Dyfed 197 169 2,390 2,042 1,095 919 Pembrokeshire 75 62 742 615 323 243 Gwent 324 310 5,072 4,221 2,565 1,927 Gwynedd 176 138 2,085 1,862 985 775 Mid Glamorgan 382 347 5,710 4,904 2,948 2,241 Powys 84 25 1,371 1,149 536 418 South Glamorgan 703 593 5,303 4,490 2,888 2,224 West Glamorgan 296 276 3,747 3,200 1,899 1,444 1984 Clwyd 277 262 3,943 3,528 1,597 1,289 East Dyfed 211 175 2,453 2,106 1,023 849 Pembrokeshire 72 61 768 640 322 232 Gwent 330 314 5,152 4,312 2,430 1,790 Gwynedd 186 148 2,170 1,946 1,051 823 Mid Glamorgan 391 354 5,847 5,032 2,842 2,147 Powys 87 26 1,331 1,121 519 395 South Glamorgan 678 596 5,354 4,565 2,706 2,076 West Glamorgan 302 282 3,738 3,198 1,799 1,351
1980–81 1984–85 694.3 689.3