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Mr. Marks
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what was the secondary school building programme for the North-West Region for each of the years from 1960 to the present; and what is the programme for each year up to 1974.
Mr. van Straubenzee
The information is as follows:
Financial Year | Major programmes of secondary school building in Cheshire and Lancashire including their county boroughs | Value £m. Current prices |
1960–61 | Actual building starts | 4·2 |
1961–62 | Actual building starts | 8·3 |
1962–63 | Actual building starts | 11·1 |
1963–64 | Actual building starts | 7·0 |
1964–65 | Actual building starts | 10·3 |
1965–66 | Actual building starts | 5·8 |
1966–67 | Actual building starts | 9·3 |
1967–68 | Actual building starts | 11·1 |
1968–69 | Actual building starts | 5·3 |
1969–70 | Actual building starts | 10·0 |
1970–71 | Approved starts programme | 11·6* |
1971–72 | Approved starts programme | 14·8* |
1972–73 | Design List | 14·4* |
Decisions have not yet been taken on the programme for 1973–74. | ||
* Includes resources for raising the school-leaving age: |
1970–71 | £3·5 m. |
1971–72 | £5·0 m. |
1972–73 | £6·2 m. |
Mr. Marks
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what was the primary school building programme for the North-West Region for each of the years from 1960 to the present; and what is the programme for each of the years up to 1974.
Mr. van Straubenzee
The information is as follows:
Financial Year | Major programmes of primary school building in Cheshire and Lancashire including their county boroughs | Value £m. Current prices |
1960–61 | Actual building starts | 3·4 |
1961–62 | Actual building starts | 1·9 |
1962–63 | Actual building starts | 2·2 |
1963–64 | Actual building starts | 2·8 |
1964–65 | Actual building starts | 2·5 |
1965–66 | Actual building starts | 4·4 |
1966–67 | Actual building starts | 5·8 |
1967–68 | Actual building starts | 9·7 |
1968–69 | Actual building starts | 5·1 |
1969–70 | Actual building starts | 6·1 |
1970–71 | Approved starts programme | 8·7 |
1971–72 | Approved starts programme | 7·0 |
1972–73 | Design List | 9·0 |