Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Baroness Hamwee (Liberal Democrat). It was answered by Baroness Morgan of Drefelin (Labour) on Wednesday, 3 June 2009.
Schools: Primary School Places
- Question
- To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is their role in dealing with the current and projected shortages of primary school places.
- Answer
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My Lords, statutory responsibility for providing school places rests with local authorities, supported by funding from the Department for Children, Schools and Families. To provide for growth in pupil numbers, the department has allocated more than £1.2 billion to fund extra school places between 2008-09 and 2010-11.
Secondary information
- Type
- Oral question
- Reference
- 711 c209
- Session
- 2008-09
- Oral question type
- Lead
- Procedure
- Topical questions (HL)
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Lords chamber
- Subjects
- Admissions Finance Primary education
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