Written question asked by James Clappison (Conservative) on Wednesday, 19 July 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 July 2000. It was answered by Lord Wills (Labour) on Thursday, 27 July 2000 on behalf of the Department for Education and Employment.

Dept for Education and Employment

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, for each year since 1979, how much his Department, and its predecessors, spent in real terms on circulars relating to education. - Inc fact that disproportionate cost.

Answer: Mr. Clappison: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment for each year since 1979, how much his Department, and its predecessors, spent in real terms on circulars relating to education. [132414] Mr. Wills: Information on the Department's circular communications relating to education is not available in a form which would enable comparable figures for the expenditure on those circulars for each of the years 1979 to 2000 to be compiled without incurring disproportionate cost.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 354 c856W; 132414
Session: 1999-00
Subjects: Education Expenditure Department for Education and Employment Circulars
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk