HC Deb 04 March 2004 vol 418 c1059W
Mr. Jon Owen Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what the value of the capital expenditure on new schools built in Wales is in the last five years for which records are available. [156961]

Mr. Touhig

Capital expenditure for building new schools in Wales comes from different sources that are not identified in central recording systems as exclusively for building new schools.

The following table contains information on the total value of capital expenditure on schools in Wales for the last five years, and includes pre-primary, primary, secondary and special schools.

Financial year £000
1998–99 55,323
1999–2000 51,727
2000–01 70,421
2001–02 84,215
2002–03 89,926

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