HC Deb 11 June 2003 vol 406 c957W
Mrs. Iris Robinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much finance will be received by each further education college as part of the funding for the sector which was recently announced. [116923]

Jane Kennedy

Colleges will receive the following allocations in respect of their main recurrent block grant allocations for the 2003–04 academic year.

College £
Armagh College of Further and Higher Education 4,167,783
Belfast Institute of Further and Higher Education 25,482,613
Castlereagh College of Further and Higher Education 4,130,391
Causeway Institute of Further and Higher Education 4,914,222
East Antrim Institute of Further and Higher Education 6,824,152
East Down Institute of Further and Higher Education 4,509,722
East Tyrone College of Further and Higher Education 4,116,439
Fermanagh College of Further and Higher Education 5,273,300
Limavady College of Further and Higher Education 4,431,085
Lisburn Institute of Further and Higher Education 4,899,571
Newry and Kilkeel Institute of Further and Higher Education 8,410,605
North Down and Ards Institute of Further and Higher Education 9,485,688
North East Institute of Further and Higher Education 8,701,192
North West Institute of Further and Higher Education 13,843,976
Omagh College of Further and Higher Education 3,935,546
Upper Bann Institute of Further and Higher Education 6,873,715
Total 120,000,000

The additional £14 million which will be made available to colleges for special initiatives has not yet been allocated on an individual college basis.