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Mr. Worthington
To ask the Prime Minister what investigation has been undertaken to assess the relative spending on adult basic education in Scotland with that in England and Wales; and with what findings.
The Prime Minister
Overall comparisons between Scotland and England and Wales are not practicable because it is not possible in Scotland separately to distinguish between spending by local authorities on adult basic education from spending on community education generally.