HC Deb 04 March 1988 vol 128 cc711-3W
Dr. Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish a table showing the number of children whose education is governed by statements under the provision of the Education Act 1981 as a proportion of the total school population of each local education authority in Wales.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

The information as at January 1987 is as follows:

Number of statemented pupils Proportion al total school population
Clwyd 1,208 1.8
Dyfed 478 0.9
Gwent 1,210 1.7
Gwynedd 765 2.0
Mid Glamorgan 3,244 3.4
Powys 206 1.1
South Glamorgan 1,219 1.9
West Glamorgan 1,884 3.3

Dr. Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish a table showing the number and proportion of children whose education is governed by statements under the provision of the Education Act 1981 in maintained primary and secondary schools, in special schools, in each local education authority in Wales.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

The information as at January 1987 is as follows:

Mr. Michael Spicer

Coal imports into the United Kingdom during 1987 were as shown in the following table:

Country of origin '000 tonnes
Australia 3,441
USA 2,898
Poland 1,083
Netherlands 664
Canada 362
Colombia 297
FR of Germany 256
South Africa 221
Belgium/Luxembourg 192

Country of origin '000 tonnes
China 146
Others1 220
Total 9,780
1 10 countries, each of which supplied less than 100,000 tonnes of coal to the United Kingdom in 1987.

Source: Her Majesty's Customs and Excise.