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Mrs. Dunwoody
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what estimates he has made of the cost of the creation and administration of a student loans scheme.
| School closures | ||||||
| Approved | Rejected | |||||
| Year | Primary | Secondary | Total | Primary | Secondary | Total |
| 1980 | 83 | 27 | 110 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 1981 | 189 | 36 | 225 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 1982 | 175 | 72 | 247 | 9 | 17 | 26 |
| 1983 | 225 | 70 | 295 | 15 | 24 | 39 |
| 1984 | 203 | 56 | 259 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| 1985 | 148 | 61 | 209 | 2 | 12 | 14 |
| 1986 | 81 | 53 | 134 | 3 | 17 | 20 |
| 1987 | 88 | 43 | 131 | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| Totals | 1,192 | 418 | 1,610 | 57 | 93 | 150 |
| n/a—Not available. | ||||||
Mr. Spearing
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if, in the light of the proposed abolition of the Inner London education authority, he will obtain and publish the views of Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education concerning future optimum arrangements for the educational facilities within that area, in respect of
Mr. Jackson
The costs would depend on the nature of the scheme and the arrangements for its administration. We are examining various models.