Their proposals were:A total of £358,000 to be transferred into the council's National Grid for Learning programme from resources which are currently uncommitted in the following programmes:Early Intervention£100,000Supporting Parents£ 10,000Classroom Assistants£198,000Support for Teachers£ 50,000Separately, £31,000 to be transferred from the Alternatives to Exclusion Programme into the Inclusion Programme.Before considering these transfers, I instructed my officials to seek assurances from the council that achievement of the key national objectives of each of the programmes concerned would not be prejudiced.