Written question asked by Lord Willis of Knaresborough (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 29 April 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 6 May 1998. It was answered by Stephen Byers (Labour) on Wednesday, 6 May 1998 on behalf of the Department for Education and Employment.
Dept for Education and Employment
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, if the recent comments to Politeia by the Chief Inspector of Schools represent the Government's policy on education funding.
- Answer
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Mr. Willis: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if the recent comments to Politeia by the Chief Inspector of Schools represent the Government's policy on education funding. [40821] Mr. Byers: The Government have a commitment to increase the proportion of national income spent on education. The additional funding made available in 1998-99 is the first step in delivering this pledge.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 311 c403W; 40821
- Session
- 1997-98
- Subjects
- Finance Education Office for Standards in Education Politeia
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