HC Deb 22 February 1990 vol 167 c850W
Mr. Fatchett

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will set out the total sum of bids by local education authorities for capital spending on further education colleges for 1990–91.

Mr. Jackson

The bids by local education authorities for capital spending on further education colleges for 1990–91 totalled £186.1 million, as follows:

£ million
Major building works1:
Started prior to 1990–91 50.0
To start in 1990–91 36.8
Minor works 25.4
Equipment and furniture 53.1
Other 20.8
TOTAL BIDS 186.1
1 Projects in excess of £200,000.