Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Conservative). It was answered by Barbara Follett (Labour) on Thursday, 8 May 2008 on behalf of the Women and Equalities.

Milton Keynes Racial Equality Council

Question: What funding the Government provided to Milton Keynes racial equality council in each of the last two financial years.

Answer: Milton Keynes racial equality council received around £50,000-worth of Government funding in 2006-07 and around £60,000 in 2007-08. That represents 28 per cent. of the total amount received by all racial equality councils in the country during those years. In addition, Milton Keynes racial equality council received a grant of £45,000 from the Commission for Racial Equality in 2006-07 and another of £42,000 in 2007-08.

Secondary information

Type: Oral question
Reference: 475 c838 (476 11-2MC); 204060
Session: 2007-08
Oral question type: Lead
Chamber / Committee: House of Commons chamber
Related items: Milton Keynes Racial Equality Council
Thursday, 5 June 2008
Written corrections
House of Commons
Notes: Corrected on 5 June 2008 at 476 c11-12MC.
Subjects: Finance Milton Keynes Racial Equality Council
Link: View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk