HC Deb 13 March 2001 vol 364 c560W
Mr. Chope

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if he will make it his policy for the grant approved by his Department for 2000–01 towards the proposed public-private partnership at Ferndown leisure centre to be carried forward to 2001–02. [153507]

Jacqui Smith

Officers of Dorset county council have been in contact with my Department concerning the delays to the public-private partnership to improve the sports facilities at Ferndown leisure centre for the benefit of Ferndown Upper School. A re-phasing of the project has been agreed.