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 Malcolm Wicks (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, what is the spending total for the Connexions programme in the year 1999-2000; what are the planned spending totals for each to 2004; how much of these totals is further spending following the Comprehensive Spending Review; and if he will give a breakdown of the costs of the programme, including administrative costs. - Inc fact that no figures given.

Answer: Mr. Clappison: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what is the spending total for the Connexions programme in the year 1999-2000; what are the planned spending totals for each to 2004; how much of these totals is further spending following the Comprehensive Spending Review; and if he will give a breakdown of the costs of the programme, including administrative costs. [132408] Mr. Wicks: The Connexions Service will be progressively introduced from April 2001. Following the Year 2000 Spending Review settlement, the Secretary of State for Education and Employment will make an announcement in due course about the outcome for individual programmes in 2001-02 and beyond, including the new resources for the Connexions Service.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 354 c851W; 132408
Session: 1999-00
Subjects: Administration Costs Expenditure Vocational guidance Young people Connexions Service
Contains statistics: Yes
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