§ Mr. WallaceTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what information he has on the amount spent on the repair and maintenance of school buildings by local education authorities in Scotland in each financial year since 1989–90.
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§ Mr. Lang[holding answer 14 March 1994]: The available information is given in the table. The capital figures include expenditure on new building work as well as on repairs and maintenance, information on which is not recorded separately.
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Current expenditure on repair and maintenance of school buildings and capital expenditure on school buildings £ million at outturn prices Current Capital 1989–90 76.630 66.884 1990–91 77.665 67.305 1991–92 86.485 72.572 1992–93 84.402 89.679 Note:
The figures for current expenditure have been compiled from local authority financial returns and for capital expenditure from capital payments returns submitted by local authorities to the Scottish Office.