Written question asked by Hilton Dawson (Labour) on Tuesday, 15 October 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 24 October 2002. It was answered by Stephen Twigg (Labour) on Thursday, 24 October 2002 on behalf of the Department for Education and Skills.

Dept for Education and Skills

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, What investment has been made in small schools in the Lancaster & Wyne constituency since May 1997. (Failed OPQ). - Inc figures.

Answer: Mr. Hilton Dawson: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what investment has been made in small schools in the Lancaster & Wyre constituency since May 1997. [75283] Stephen Twigg: Figures for the investment in small schools in Lancaster and Wyre are not collected centrally. Since 1997, the Government has allocated £7.9m of specific funding to support small schools in Lancashire in addition to the budgets allocated to these schools through Lancashire's school funding formula.

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