HC Deb 12 November 1996 vol 285 c130W
Mr. Blunkett

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what is the value of the contract awarded to Capita Managed Services to administer the national implementation of the voucher scheme; and what is the length of the contract period. [2762]

Mr. Robin Squire

The cost of administering the nursery education voucher scheme will be around £15 million over three years—a cost of less than £10 per child.

Mr. Peter Bottomley

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment when she plans to publish her report on phase 1 of the nursery education voucher scheme. [4092]

Mr. Squire

A report on the first phase of the nursery voucher scheme is being published tomorrow morning. Copies of the report will be placed in the Library by 9.30 am.