To ask the Scottish Executive how it intends to distribute the #41.783 million in the excellence fund which has not yet been allocated to local authorities. £28.333 million is being distributed through the programmes noted in the following table :-Undistributed Excellence FundAmount (millions)Reducing Class Sizes£15.6New Community Schools8.0Specialist Provision4.733Most of this funding has already been allocated and authorities have been advised about the procedures for claiming the rest.Authorities will be advised about the balance of funding, £13.45 million, in due course and following the report of the McCrone Committee.