§ Mr. Jim CunninghamTo ask the Secretary of State for Education what discussions he has held with his colleagues regarding increasing the capital programme for schools.
§ Mr. ForthDecisions on central Government capital provision for schools were taken as part of the overall discussions within this year's public expenditure survey.
§ Mr. Jim CunninghamTo ask the Secretary of State for Education if he will consider increasing Coventry education department's capital programme for schools.
§ Mr. ForthCapital bids for 1994–95 from all local education authorities are currently under consideration. My right hon. Friend expects to announce annual capital guidelines and voluntary-aided school capital allocations to all authorities, including Coventry, later this month.