Schools: York Hugh Bayley To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what his Department's capital expenditure on schools in the city of York was in each financial year since 1996-97. Jim Knight [holding answer 31 January 2008]: The Department's allocation of capital for schools in the city of York in each financial year since 1996-97 is set out in the following table. Actual expenditure in any year on schools may differ from this, due to expenditure timing differences and prioritisation at local level. --------------------- | |£ million| --------------------- |1996-97 |0.04 | --------------------- |1997-98 |0.3 | --------------------- |1998-99 |1.3 | --------------------- |1999-2000|2.3 | --------------------- |2000-01 |4.3 | --------------------- |2001-02 |3.2 | --------------------- |2002-03 |6.2 | --------------------- |2003-04 |5.4 | --------------------- |2004-05 |4.7 | --------------------- |2005-06 |5.5 | --------------------- |2006-07 |53.9 | --------------------- |2007-08 |4.3 | --------------------- The £5.5 million in 2005-06 in 2005-06 includes £0.9 million in respect of a targeted capital fund (TCF) scheme, and the £53.9 million allocation in 2006-07 includes £20.2 million in respect of TCF schemes and £27.4 million for a One School Pathfinder.