§ Mr. MeacherTo ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster what was the value of consultancy contracts awarded by his Department each year since 1992, both in current prices and at constant 1994 prices.
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§ Mr. WaldegraveThe costs of consultancy contracts awarded by the Office of Public Service and Science and its agencies in 1992–93 and 1993–94 to date are as follows:
£ OPSS and its agencies 1992–93 4,054,273 1992–93 at constant 1993–94 prices 4,186,036 1993–94 to date 5,016,285 The costs of consultancy contracts awarded by COI and HMSO in 1992–93 and 1993–94 to date are as follows:
£ COI 1992–93 136,460 1992–93 at constant 1993–94 prices 140,894 1993–94 to date 55,189
Maintained schools1 Independent schools1 Academic year Number of school leavers Percentage entering degree or teacher training courses Number of school leavers Percentage entering degree or teacher training courses 1991–92 31,520 — 1,065 — 1990–91 32,220 14 1,055 45 1989–90 34,525 12 1,170 38 1988–89 37,825 10 1,280 32 1987–88 39,380 9 1,225 24 1986–87 42,770 8 1,080 30 1985–86 42,125 9 1,060 34 1984–85 43,190 8 1,240 33 1983–84 42,855 8 1,185 29 1982–83 44,085 8 1,240 39 Source: 1982–83—1990–91 School Examinations Survey; 1991–92 Welsh Office RDI. 1Data are not available for 1991–92 as intended destinations were collected in different categories.