Expenditure

Mr. Montgomery
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the estimated expenditure per head of population on education in 1964–65, 1969–70 and 1971–72.

Mrs. Thatcher
The information for England and Wales is as follows: 1964–65—out-turn prices—£26·61.1969–70—out-turn prices—£40·36.1971–72–1971 Survey prices—£50·19.