Part of 2. 1. Questions to the First Minister – in the Senedd at 1:58 pm on 11 October 2016.
Well, of course, we expect local authorities to allocate money for local services such as education. It’s for them to justify the amount of money they spend on education. It’s true to say that there are some schemes that we run centrally as a Government, but we would expect all local authorities to fund schools in such a way that we continue to see the improvement that we’ve seen over the last few years in children’s education.