§ Mr. HinchliffeTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what was the total expenditure on discretionary awards provided by each local education authority in the last year for which figures are available. [5004]
§ Mr. ForthThe information requested for the academic year 1993–94, the latest for which data are available, is shown in the following table:
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Expenditure by local education authorities on discretionary awards1: England and Wales Academic Year 1993–94 Total HE and FE expenditure2 £000s Corporation of London 24 Camden3 n/a Greenwich 349 Hackney 991 Hammersmith and Fulham 178 Islington 184 Kensington and Chelsea 637 Lambeth 127 Lewisham 1,073 Southwark 273 Tower Hamlets 467 Wands worth 1,162 Westminster3 n/a London Residuary Body 76 Barking and Dagenham 299 Barnet 127 Bexley 409 Brent 497 Bromley 714 Croydon 609 Ealing 204 Enfield 357 Haringey 16 Harrow 103 Havering 654 Hillingdon 193 Hounslow 386 Kingston upon Thames 982 Merton 397 Newham 473 Redbridge 455 Richmond upon Thames 461 Sutton 157 Waltham Forest 246 Birmingham 1,725 Coventry 438 Dudley 175 Sandwell 198
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Expenditure by local education authorities on discretionary awards1: England and Wales Academic Year 1993–94 Total HE and FE expenditure2£000s Solihull 343 Walsall 537 Wolverhampton 67 Knowsley 816 Liverpool 2,200 St. Helens 507 Sefton 958 Wirral 2,066 Bolton 985 Bury 364 Manchester 2,363 Oldham 823 Rochdale 819 Salford 143 Stockport 1,071 Tameside 452 Trafford 411 Wigan 524 Barnsley 412 Doncaster 754 Rotherham 1,002 Sheffield 692 Bradford 2,181 Calderdale 399 Kirklees 2,300 Leeds 3,231 Wakefield 504 Gateshead 762 Newcastle upon Tyne 890 North Tyneside 1,031 South Tyneside 647 Sunderland 1,296 Isles of Scilly 16 Avon 2,738 Bedfordshire 2,073 Berkshire 1,825 Buckinghamshire 924 Cambridgeshire 920 Cheshire 5,363 Cleveland 2,027 Cornwall 2,574 Cumbria 9,523 Derbyshire 3,491 Devon 4,726 Dorset 6,429 Durham 2,381 East Sussex 2,11 Essex 4,830 Glucostershire 2,467 Hampshire 8,219 Hereford and Worcester 2,036 Hertfordshire 2,549 Humberside 3,462 Isle of Wight 459 Kent 8,728 Lancashire 7,301 Leicestershire 6,265 Lincolnshire 1,739 Norfolk 3,024 North Yorkshire 4,419 Northamptonshire 1,826 Northumberland 1,409 Nottinghamshire 2,896 Oxfordshire 1,285 Shropshire 1,702 Somerset 1,912 Staffordshire 1,114 Suffolk 2,535 Surrey 3,575
Expenditure by local education authorities on discretionary awards:1 England and Wales Academic Year 1993–94 Total HE and FE expenditure2£000s Warwickshire 12 West Sussex 1,856 Wiltshire 1,820 Clwyd 1,018 Dyfed 817 Gwent 3,393 Gwynedd 1,189 Mid Glamorgan 1,584 Powys 647 South Glamorgan 1,236 West Glamorgan 965 England and Wales4 184,132 1Including major discretionary awards (paid at at least 50 per cent. of the mandatory rate) and minor awards (paid at less than 50 per cent. of the mandatory rate). 2Including expenditure on fees for discretionary award placement year sandwich students. 3Camden and Westminster were unable to provide all of the information required on discretionary awards expenditure. 4England and Wales total is grossed to compensate for incomplete returns. Source:
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