Written question asked by Laurence Robertson (Conservative) on Monday, 12 April 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 19 April 1999. It was answered by Baroness Morris of Yardley (Labour) on Monday, 19 April 1999 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, if he will list for each local education authority in England for the three most recent years for which information is available (a) the budgeted expenditure per pupil and (b) the total budgeted expenditure within (i) the aggregate schools' budget, (ii) the general schools' budget and (iii) the general schools' budget allocated to capital charges. - Inc ref to tables, in Library. (Holding answer 15 April 1999).

Answer: Mr. Laurence Robertson: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if he will list for each local education authority in England for the three most recent years for which information is available (a) the budgeted expenditure per pupil and (b) the total budgeted expenditure within (i) the aggregate schools' budget, (ii) the general schools' budget and (iii) the general schools' budget allocated to capital charges. [80670] Ms Estelle Morris: [holding answer 15 April 1999]: I have placed in the Library a table which shows, for each local education authority in England for the financial years 1996-97, 1997-98 and 1998-99, (a) the budgeted expenditure per pupil and (b) the total budgeted expenditure each within (i) the Aggregated Schools Budget, (ii) the General Schools Budget and (iii) the General Schools Budget allocated to capital.

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