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Dept for Education and Skills

Answer

Mrs. Gillan: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills if he will list the projects to which his Department has allocated funding in (a) Chesham and Amersham and (b) Buckinghamshire since 1 January 1997, indicating the amount in each case. [81187] Mr. Miliband: The following tables show the total amounts provided by the Department through the standards fund and capital programmes in the Chesham and Amersham constituency and Buckinghamshire local education authority since 1997-98. Chesham and Amersham figures are part of the Buckinghamshire figures. It is not possible to give the standards fund allocations within the Chesham and Amersham constituency. The standards fund includes both Government grant and local authority contributions. Copies of tables giving a breakdown of the funding for these programmes have been placed in the House of Commons Library. Chesham and Amersham Constituency £ _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Year Voluntary aided schools capital New deal for schools capital 1 1997-98 -- -- 1998-99 531,568 119,633 1999-2000 194,067 406,000 2000-01 180,137 1,328,250 2001-02 124,100 -- 2002-03 340,119 -- _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 Since 2000-01 capital support has been allocated to LEAs and schools on a formulaic basis. Buckinghamshire LEA will have details of funding going to individual schools. Buckingham local education authority £ _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Year Standards fund Voluntary aided schools capital New deal for schools capital 1997-98 2,947,244 135,037 564,000 1998-99 5,494,901 648,466 1,088,633 1999-2000 10,542,386 520,335 1,622,015 2000-01 15,498,610 460,299 5,543,081 2001-02 19,417,523 762,071 5,600,000 2002-03 21,457,110 6,928,634 10,300,00 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

394 c56-7W; 81187

Session

2002-03

Subjects

Finance Education Local education authorities Schools Buckinghamshire Standards Fund New deal for schools

Contains statistics

Yes

Link

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