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Written question asked by David Laws (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 16 October 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 October 2008. It was answered by Sarah McCarthy-Fry (Labour) on Thursday, 23 October 2008 on behalf of the Department for Children, Schools and Families.


National Assessment Agency: Finance

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the National Assessment Agency budget has been in each year since its establishment; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

The National Assessment Agency (NAA) was launched in April 2004 to safeguard and modernise the delivery of exams, tests and assessment. It is a division of the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA). Its responsibilities have included delivery of national curriculum assessments and the exams modernisation programme. NAA's annual expenditure in each financial year since establishment has been:

£
2004-05 42,959,562
2005-06 81,842,760
2006-07 87,657,671
2007-08 87,932,756

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
481 c579W; 228637
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Finance National Assessment Agency
Link
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