HC Deb 12 June 1990 vol 174 c173W
27. Mr. Worthington

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will make a statement on the capital investment needs of higher educational institutions.

47. Mr. John Garrett

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will make a statement on the capital investment needs of higher educational institutions.

Mr. Jackson

Responsibility for identifying such needs lies with the funding councils concerned in discussion with institutions. The Government's current expenditure plans provide for an increase in higher education capital funding of £90 million over three years from 1990–91.