Extract from Commons statement of Schools - July 17
Tuesday, 18 July 2017 07:04
The Secretary of State for Education (Justine Greening):...I have
challenged my civil servants to find efficiencies, just as schools
are having to. I want to set out briefly the savings and
efficiencies that I intend to secure. Efficiencies and savings
across our main capital budget can, I believe, release £420
million. The majority of this will be from healthy pupils capital
funding, from which we can make savings of £315 million. This
reflects reductions in forecast revenue from...Request free trial
The Secretary of State for Education (Justine
Greening):...I have challenged my civil servants to find
efficiencies, just as schools are having to. I want to set out
briefly the savings and efficiencies that I intend to secure.
Efficiencies and savings across our main capital budget can, I
believe, release £420 million. The majority of this will be from
healthy pupils capital funding, from which we can make savings of
£315 million. This reflects reductions in forecast revenue from
the soft drinks industry
levy. I will be able to channel the planned budget, which
remains in place, to frontline schools, while meeting our
commitment that every single pound of England’s share of spending
from the levy will continue to be invested in improving children’s
health; that includes £100 million in 2018-19 for healthy pupils
capital...
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