§ Mr. WigleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Education if he will publish the costs to his Department of(a) publication of the appropriate ring files and subsequent updating of the national curriculum folders and (b) publishing, producing and distributing the parents charter booklet.
§ Mr. ForthThe total cost to the Department since 1988 of publishing and distributing ring binders containing attainment targets and programmes of study for the national curriculum is estimated at £8.77 million.
The cost of publishing, producing and distributing the parents charter—including advertising—was £1,957,500.