§ Mr. GrocottTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will list the companies that have been contracted to build each of the city technology colleges so far designated.
§ Mrs. RumboldThe information that the hon. Member requested is listed below:
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Company Kingshurst phase 1 Miller Construction phase 2 Wimpey Djanogly, Nottingham Norwest Holst Macmillan College, Teesside Wimpey Bradford Miller Construction
Company Tyneside John Laing Construction Ltd. Leigh, Dartford Crispin Borst Harris, Croydon Walter Lawrence (City and Southern) Britschool Wallis Ltd. Bacons Woolf Construction
City technology college Sponsor Amount £ million Kingshurst Hanson Industries 1.00 Djanogly, Nottingham Mr. Harry Djanogly 1.10 Macmillan College, Teesside BAT Industries 1.00 Bradford The Dixons Group plc 1.10 Emmanuel College, Gateshead The Reg Vardy Foundation 1.00 Sylvan The Philip and Pauline Harris Charitable Trust 1.25 Leigh, Dartford Mr.G.N.Leigh 1.00 Britschool The British Record Industry Trust 1.10 Bacons Southwark Diocesan Board of Education 1.50 Haberdashers' Aske's, New Cross The Robert Aske Charity 3.20 Corby Mr.H.de Capell Brooke 1.10 Derby The Landau Foundation 1.15 Telford The Mercers' Company 1.00 Tarmac plc 1.00 Wandsworth ADT 1.00 In addition, a further 80 companies/individuals have pledged over £9 million to the programme as a whole. Discussions are continuing with other prospective sponsors, and I am confident that these talks will provide further sponsorship.