HC Deb 17 June 1996 vol 279 c341W
Mr. John D. Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what has been the total capital expenditure of schools in(a) Strangford constituency and (b) Northern Ireland in each of the past five years. [32176]

Mr. Ancram

Capital expenditure by education and library boards on controlled schools and grants paid by the Department of Education on approved capital expenditure incurred by voluntary and grant-maintained integrated schools for each of the financial years 1989–90 to 1993–94 is as follows:

Year Strangford £ Northern Ireland £
1989–90 2,015,000 38,570,000
1990–91 4,118,000 56,339,000
1991–92 4,607,000 61,071,000
1992–93 1,453,000 68,214,000
1993–94 1,797,000 64,962,000