HC Deb 20 January 1995 vol 252 cc723-4W
Mr. Blunkett

To ask the Secretary of State for Education how much money was spent in each of the last five years on clerical support for teachers in schools.

Mr. Robin Squire

The table gives local education authorities' expenditure on administrative and clerical staff, and education support staff in LEA-maintained nursery, primary, secondary and special schools, from 1988–89 to 1992–93, the latest year for which figures are available.

Year Expenditure
£ million, cash £ million 1994–95 prices
1988–89 598.6 803.5
1989–90 723.4 907.7
1990–91 842.8 979.1
1991–92 989.8 1,081.9
1992–93 1,081.9 1,137.3

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