Departmental Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families with reference to Annex A of his Department’s Annual Report 2009, pages 214-15, which programmes and allocations have been aggregated under the categories (a) Support for Youth and (b) Support for Children and Families. (300707)

Detail on the constituent parts of expenditure, aggregated in DCSF’s departmental annual report 2009, are provided as follows for the year 2010-11.

*Departmental allocation*
£000
	DEL
2010-11	Resource	Capital	Total
(a) Support for Youth	5,868,757	240,500	6,109,257
of which:
Educational qualifications	199,570	500	200,070
Support for Youth through Learning and Skills Council	5,464,567	240,000	5,704,567
Offender Education	24,081	—	24,081
Local Delivery; 14-19: Diploma Costs, Local Delivery and Attainment	172,252	—	172,252
Bridging allowances, community industry pensions and property disposal adjustment	1,434	—	1,434
Youth Task Force: Research, Communications and LA grants	6,853	—	6,853

(b) Support for Children and Families	1,553,170	111,648	1,664,818
of which:
Connexions	24,143	—	24,143
Other Support for Young People	240	—	240
Children and Families Programmes	1,528,787	111,648	1,640,435

Volume 502: debated on Tuesday 8 December 2009