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Written question asked by Lord Campbell-Savours (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 June 1997. It was answered by Stephen Byers (Labour) on Monday, 9 June 1997 on behalf of the Department for Education and Employment.


Dept for Education and Employment

Question
Whether schools deficits, actual and projected have been included in the public sector borrowing requirement calculation, for (a) 1995-96, (b) 1996-97 and (c) 1997-98. - (Holding answer 6 June 1997).
Answer

Mr. Campbell-Savours: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment whether school deficits, actual and projected have been included in the public sector borrowing requirement calculation, for (a) 1995-96, (b) 1996-97 and (c) 1997-98. [2206] Mr. Byers: [holding answer 6 June 1997]: The public sector borrowing requirement does not take account of the net deficit or surplus of funds held by schools.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
2206; 295 c297W
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Debts Public sector net cash requirement Schools