Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Education – in the House of Commons at 2:30 pm on 19 January 2015.
David Laws
The Minister of State, Cabinet Office, The Minister for Schools
2:30,
19 January 2015
We have now made significant progress towards fairer funding for schools and in 2015-16 we will distribute an additional £390 million to 69 of the least fairly funded local authorities, including Worcestershire, which will receive almost £7 million a year extra as a consequence. I congratulate my hon. Friend on his robust campaigning over a long period of time on this issue.