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Mr. Barry Jones
asked the Secretary of State for Wales what is the total acreage of forestry land sold by the Forestry Commission in Wales over the last 12 months; and if he will estimate the value of these estates and represent the total acreage sold as a percentage of Welsh Forestry Commission land.
| Assisted places scheme: payments to schools financial years 1981–82 to 1985–86 | |||||
| School | Actual | Estimated (at September 1984 prices | |||
| 1981–82 | 1982–83 | 1983–84 | 1984–85 | 1985–86 | |
| £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | |
| Christ College, Brecon | 7,986·23 | 21,443·90 | 36,063·63 | 48,289·45 | 62,676 |
| Howells School, Denbigh | 11,011·65 | 37,883·95 | 70,107·35 | 96,156·03 | 128,017 |
| Howells School, Llandaff | 17,774·38 | 57,094·30 | 106,799·85 | 144,940·27 | 203,359·18 |
| Llandovery College | 3,737·60 | 9,217·81 | 19,615·84 | 31,013·22 | 39,144 |
| Monmouth School (for boys) | 18,515·90 | 52,035·40 | 92,610·93 | 134,170·47 | 190,505·36 |
| Monmouth School (for girls) | 9,644·70 | 21,677·09 | 37,072·44 | 52,598·51 | 66,666 |
| Penrhoa College, Colwyn Bay | 5,168·80 | 21,973·10 | 38,989·50 | 62,843·75 | 86,776 |
| Rydal School, Colwyn Bay | 4,194·13 | 38,206·67 | *53,896·86 | 56,864·75 | 65,527 |
| Lowther College† | 23,709·08 | 15,244·92 | — | — | — |
| Total | 101,742·47 | 274,777·14 | 455,156·40 | 626,876·45 | 842,670·51 |
| * £58,366·86 was paid out by the Welsh Office but £4,470 of it went into the Consolidated Fund as the school was over reimbursed in previous years. | |||||
| † Lowther College closed in July 1982. | |||||
| Direct grant scheme: payments to schools financial years 1981–82 to 1985–86 | |||||
| School | Actual | Estimated (at September 1984 prices | |||
| 1981–82 | 1982–83 | 1983–84 | 1984–85 | 1985–86 | |
| £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | |
| Monmouth School (for boys) | 15,778·40 | — | *50,897·99 | — | — |
| Monmouth School (for girls) | 21,030·00 | 5,398·25 | — | — | — |
| Howells School, Llandaff | 22,433·50 | 5,623·50 | — | — | — |
| TS Indefatigable | 7,950·77 | 9,382·46 | 9,909·00 | 10,684 | 11,395 |
| Total | 67,192·67 | 20,404·21 | 60,806·99 | 10,684 | 11,395 |
Mr. John Stradling Thomas
I shall reply as soon as possible.