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Dr. Hampson
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what budget has been allocated for the regional conferences; and if she will break it down under various expenditure categories, such as hire of halls, speakers' expenses, etc.
Miss Margaret Jackson
The information is as follows:
| £ | |
| Hire of halls, car parking and other facilities, where necessary | 600 |
| Speakers' expenses | 500 |
| Refreshments including lunch at conferences | 8,100 |
| *Documents for conference use | 3,850 |
| 13,050 | |
| *NOTE. This item covers the cost of printing over 29,000 copies of the main conference document "Educating our Children: Four Subjects for Debate", which has been distributed in substantial numbers to organisations expressing an interest in the subjects under discussion. | |