§ Mr. MullinTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what the real terms increase has been in(a) capital and (b) revenue budgets for the Sunderland education authority in each year from 1997 inclusive; and what the projected increase is in each of the next three years. [26123]
§ Mr. TimmsThe information requested from 1997–98 to 2001–02 is in the following table. Allocations for subsequent years have not yet been finalised so comparable figures for 2002–03 to 2004–05 are not available.
Sunderland's recurrent and capital allocations in real terms £ million Recurrent Increase Capital Increase 1997–98 118.76 — 8.48 — 1998–99 125.47 +6.71 7.18 -1.30 1999–2000 132.60 +7.13 8.43 +1.24 2000–01 145.23 +12.63 14.19 +5.77 2001–02 158.90 +13.68 27.83 +13.64 1 SSA + grants Note:
Figures rounded to two decimal places