asked the Minister for Education the percentage of GNP spent on education, under the following headings: (1) capital and (2) current, for each year from 1967 to 1977.
Written Answers . - Expenditure on Education .
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: Following is the information requested;
Percentage of GNP spent on education
Financial Years |
(1) Voted Capital |
(2) Voted Current |
1967-68 |
.52 |
3.28 |
1968-69 |
.70 |
3.55 |
1969-70 |
.75 |
3.70 |
1970-71 |
.59 |
3.98 |
1971-72 |
.57 |
4.12 |
1972-73 |
.56 |
4.27 |
1973-74 |
.71 |
4.12 |
1 April 1974 to 31 December 1974 |
.78 |
4.60 |
1975 |
.69 |
5.13 |
1976 |
.54 |
5.22 |
1977 (provision) |
.54 |
4.93 |