§ Mr. HinchliffeTo ask the Secretary of State for Education what steps he intends to take to ensure that schools are able to send teachers for training in child protection matters.
§ Mr. Robin SquireSchools are already able to send teachers for training in child protection matters.
Capital allocations by standard English region (£000s) Region 1982–83 1985–86 1988–89 1989–90 South East 114,968 124,079 159,364 136,804 South West 38,364 31,745 38,347 45,205 East Anglia 15,438 11,756 16,193 16,545 West Midlands 43,661 36,038 39,150 35,253 East Midlands 33,186 28,481 32,967 29,859 Northwest 56,202 59,129 76,676 69,516 Yorkshire and Humberside 40,988 34,546 49,032 41,330 Northern 23,480 24,447 30,269 30,172
Region 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 South East 191,185 225,893 244,759 185,615 South West 60,886 48,854 60,990 47,695 East Anglia 24,528 21,794 30,990 20,328 West Midlands 50,707 61,351 62,733 41,391 East Midlands 45,933 54,921 52,953 42,183 Northwest 102,502 112,214 115,492 72,187 Yorkshire and Humberside 51,383 66,368 88,896 59,511 Northern 31,674 39,809 46,912 38,032 Notes:
1. Tables are in £000s and in cash terms.
2. Tables represent combined totals of:
(a) voluntary aided and special agreement schools—approved levels of governors' expenditure eligible for 85 per cent. grant (there are no VA schools in the Scilly Isles);
(b) LEA capital allocations and, from 1990–91, Annual Capital Guidelines, together with Supplementary Credit Approvals (SCAs).
3. Allocations for self-governing (GM) schools are not included.
4. Figures for 1979–80 are not available.
5. Figures for 1993–94 include SCAs issued up to 3 November 1993.
6. Figures prior to 1993–94 include allocations for FE/sixth form colleges.
7. The following groups of LEAs have been used to define regions:
South East: City of London, Inner London Boroughs, Outer London Boroughs, Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, East Sussex, Essex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Isle of Wight, Kent, Oxfordshire, Surrey, West Sussex;
South West: Avon, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire, Isles of Scilly;
East Anglia: Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk;
West Midlands: Hereford and Worcester, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall, Wolverhampton;
East Midlands: Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire;
North West: Cheshire, Lancashire, Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan, Knowsley, Liverpool, St. Helens, Sefton, Wirral;
Yorkshire and Humberside: Humberside, North Yorkshire, Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield, Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds, Wakefield;
Northern: Cleveland, Curnbria, Durham, Northumberland, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Sunderland.