Written question asked by Lord Maginnis of Drumglass (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Davies of Oldham (Labour) on Wednesday, 7 May 2008.
Millennium Fund: Projects
- Question
- asked Her Majesty's Government:(a) which Northern Ireland projects were funded by the Millennium Fund; (b) how much was allocated in each case; (c) what were the names of projects which fully achieved their declared objectives; (d) what were the names of those projects which failed to meet fully their objectives; (e) what moneys were retrieved from unsuccessful projects; and (f) what moneys were withdrawn from successful projects.
- Answer
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The Millennium Commission funded the following capital projects in Northern Ireland:
Project Grant £ The Odyssey Complex, Belfast 45,681,575 Millennium Forum, Derry 5,248,074 ECOS Millennium Environmental Centre, Ballymena 4,944,121 21st Century Halls for Northern Ireland 4,683,864 Woods on Your Doorstep (Northern Ireland) 3,976,807 St Patrick Centre, Downpatrick 2,551,775 Spectrum Centre, Belfast 2,282,350 Belfast 2000 Community Parks 2,182,601 Community Outreach Centre, Belfast 1,500,000 Royal Hospitals Millennium Gardens, Belfast 1,395,718 Linen Green Centre, Moygashel 960,500 Clonoe Community Centre, Clonoe 613,000 Oakfield Community Centre, Carrickfergus 515,000 Kesh Boat Park, Kesh 500,214 Trillick Enterprise Leisure Centre 350,000 Rathfriland Community Centre, Rathfriland 285,000 Ulster Folk and Transport Museum: The Flight Experience 231,041 The Strangford Stone, Downpatrick 225,850 All these projects achieved their declared objectives in the past, but the Linen Green Centre, Moygashel, no longer has public good objectives. It met its objectives from its completion in 2000 until ownership was transferred in 2006 to a third party which was not subject to the objectives set out in the original Millennium Commission grant agreement. The sum of £960,500 was retrieved from the Linen Green Centre, Moygashel. No moneys have been withdrawn from successful projects.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 701 c74WA; 3098
- Session
- 2007-08
- Subjects
- Grants Northern Ireland Millennium Commission
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- Yes
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