§ Mr. LlwydTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what the total in grants paid to opted-out schools in Wales was in(a) 1993, (b) 1994 and (c) 1995; and if he will make a statement. [10725]
§ Mr. RichardsThe information on a financial year basis is as follows:
LMS element Central services element School meals element Total annual maintenance grant 1992–93 3,687,648 561,195 83,423 4,332,266 1993–94 12,123,231 1,785,845 200,096 14,109,172 1994–95 19,259,649 2,238,152 464,948 21,962,749
Special purpose grants Capital grants Total 1992–93 208,708 516,967 5,057,941 1993–94 1,002,942 6,195,751 21,307,865 1994–95 849,768 7,349,278 30,161,795 Annual maintenance grant is recouped from the local authority in which the school is situated.