HC Deb 27 February 1996 vol 272 cc463-5W
Mr. Byers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment how much was spent by each training and enterprise council on administration for the year 1994–95. [17746]

Mr. Paice

The "in year" administration costs of each of the English training and enterprise councils as stated in their annual statutory audited accounts for 1994–95 are given in the following table:

TEC administration costs 1994–95
£
North-east
County Durham 2,844,998
Northumberland 2,170,801
Teesside 4,101,000
Tyneside 3,928,000
Sunderland City (Wearside) 1,589,414
Total 14,634,213
Merseyside
CEWTEC 1,952,421
Merseyside 4,626,182
QUALITEC 990,569
Total 7,569,172
North-west
Bolton/Bury 2,452,327
Manchester 2,973,860
METROTEC 2,173,116
Oldham 1,006,057
Rochdale 656,133
South and East Cheshire 1,051,417
Stockport and High Peak 898,243
Cumbria 2,439,495
ELTEC 2,681,903
LAWTEC 2,174,424
NORMID 1,203,943
Total 19,710,918
Yorkshire and Humberside
Barnsley and Doncaster 3,195,000
Bradford and District 1,514,564
Calderdale and Kirklees 2,348,460
Humberside 3,257,145
Leeds 2,392,053
North Yorkshire 1,481,000
Rotherham 1,406,127
Sheffield 1,679,000
Wakefield 1,188,133
Total 18,431,482
Eastern
Bedfordshire 1,518,605
CAMBSTEC 1,103,244
Essex 3,156,151
Greater Peterborough 1,010,561
Hertfordshire 2,152,000
TEC administration costs 1994–95
£
Norfolk and Waveney 2,841,000
Suffolk 1,148,694
Total 12,930,255
East Midlands
Greater Nottingham 1,521,000
Leicester 2,293,012
Lincolnshire 2,596,050
Northamptonshire 1,237,785
North Derbyshire 1,935,855
North Nottinghamshire 1,364,870
South Derbyshire 1,561,000
Total 12,509,572
West Midlands
Birmingham 2,954,000
Central England 897,848
Coventry/Warwick 1,336,237
Dudley 1,273,292
HAWTEC 1,153,623
Sandwell 835,866
Shropshire 1,175,098
Staffordshire 2,995,000
Walsall 1,367,391
Wolverhampton 1,742,000
Total 15,730,355
South-West
WESTEC (Avon) 2,950,000
Devon/Cornwall 6,405,000
Dorset 1,442,896
Gloucester 2,726,513
Somerset 1,822,761
Wiltshire 1,792,597
Total 17,139,767
London
AZTEC 1,856,188
CENTEC 2,878,041
CILNTEC 3,116,232
LETEC 3,814,563
North London 2,587,420
North West London 1,141,113
SOLOTEC 2,684,946
West London 1,747,613
Total 19,826,116
South-east
Hampshire 2,128,114
Isle of Wight 544,541
Kent 3,064,096
Milton Keynes/North Buckinghamshire 1,005,491
Heart of England 2,310,937
Surrey 2,365,167
Sussex 2,802,000
Thames Valley Enterprise 2,186,361
Total 16,406,707
Grand total 154,888,557

Mr. Byers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment how many civil servants her Department employs to oversee and monitor the activities of the training and enterprise councils; and what is their annual cost. [17747]

Mr. Paice

The Department currently employs 238 civil servants in Government offices whose work is principally about overseeing and monitoring the activities of training and enterprise councils. In 1995–96, the estimated cost of these staff is £6.4 million.

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