HC Deb 02 April 2003 vol 402 c730W
Mr. Bercow

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how much National Grid for Learning funding has been granted to schools in the Buckingham constituency in 2002–03. [106008]

Mr. Charles Clarke

National Grid for Learning funding is allocated to local education authorities and information is not kept on a constituency basis. In 2002–03 schools in Buckinghamshire LEA have benefited from a total allocation of £2,852,279 (including LEA match funding).

Buckinghamshire LEA was also allocated £794,205 (including LEA match funding) to provide high speed broadband connectivity to schools within the LEA through their membership of the South East Grid for Learning.