HC Deb 01 May 1996 vol 276 c555W
Mr. John D. Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what has been the capital expenditure for each of the past five years in(a) primary schools and (b) secondary and grammar schools in (i) Northern Ireland and (ii) Strangford constituency. [26963]

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 set out as follows.

Year Primary schools Secondary and grammar schools
Northern Ireland
1989–90 9.517 27.494
1990–91 11.689 41.317
1991–92 11.534 44.043
1992–93 15.635 45.754
1993–94 17.585 42.786
Strangford constituency
1989–90 0.491 1.482
1990–91 0.360 3.670
1991–92 0.484 4.101
1992–93 0.512 0.914
1993–94 0.589 1.130