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Departmental Public Expenditure

Volume 491: debated on Monday 27 April 2009

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Dr. Cable

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what his latest estimate is of his Department’s capital expenditure in (a) 2008-09, (b) 2009-10, (c) 2010-11 and (d) 2011-12; and if he will make a statement. (268114)

Jim Knight

The estimates of capital expenditure for the Department’s capital expenditure in (a) 2008-09, (b) 2009-10, (c) 2010-11 and (d) 2011-12 are as follows:

£ million

2008-09

6,006

2009-10

7,174

2010-11

6,282

2011-12

n/a1

1 As the Government works on three-year spending cycles (comprehensive spending reviews), the current cycle is due to finish on 31 March 2010, and as such, the Department at present does not have an estimate of anticipated capital expenditure for 2011-12.