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Written question asked by Ashok Kumar (Labour) on Friday, 16 June 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 20 June 2006. It was answered by Baroness Hughes of Stretford (Labour) on Tuesday, 11 July 2006 on behalf of the Department for Education and Skills.


Alcoholism

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how much the Department has spent in providing support for children and families affected by alcoholism in each of the last five years.
Answer

DfES do not provide specific funding for this area of work. However, local partnerships have used a range of funding streams to develop and support children and families affected by alcoholism, including the Adult Pooled Treatment Budget, Young People's Substance Misuse Partnership Grant, High Focus Area capacity building fund, Neighbourhood Renewal Funding and mainstream funding for children's services.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
448 c1705W; 79326
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Alcoholic drinks Alcoholism Families Misuse
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk