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Departmental Finance

Volume 491: debated on Tuesday 21 April 2009

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how much funding has been allocated by his Department to each of its capital funding programmes, excluding the Building Schools for the Future programme, for 2010-11. (268366)

The Department's 2010-11 capital Estimate, excluding the Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme, after the Spring Supplementary exercise are detailed by function in the following table.

Capital Budget

£ million

2010-11 estimate

Devolved Programmes

2,550

Targeted Programmes

980

Strategic Primary Capital (excl. BSF & Academies)

850

Less: Schools Fiscal Stimulus transferred to 2009-101

-770

Schools Sixth Form (via Learning and Skills Council)

100

Learning and Skills Council 14-19 Capital

140

Young People Capital

27

Children and Families Capital

20

Improving Information Sharing and Management

35

Sure Start

315

Activities to support all functions

146

Other Capital

12

Total (excludes PFI credits)

4,381

1 An additional £124 million has been provisionally approved by HMT to be transferred from 2010-11 to 2009-10 which will not be reflected in the Department's Main Estimate. Following the approval of the Winter Supplementary Estimate later in the 2009 calendar year, will see figures adjusted accordingly. A further small transfer will be requested, reflecting late applications from local authorities for accelerated funding.