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Written question asked by Chris Huhne (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 30 November 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 3 December 2009. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Tuesday, 15 December 2009 on behalf of the Department for Children, Schools and Families.

Antisocial Behaviour

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many respect zones there have been in each year since 2007; how much funding each zone has received in each year; and what funding they can expect to receive in each of the next three years, broken down by funding stream.
Answer

[holding answer 3 December 2009]: The Respect Programme was a success and most of the commitments in the Government's Respect Action Plan have been met or are in train and have been taken into the heart of programmes across Government and in local service delivery.The 47 local authorities entitled 'Respect' areas no longer hold this title but continue to receive funding to tackle antisocial behaviour, provide parenting programmes and deliver Family Intervention Projects, the previous requisite elements of being a Respect area.The funding provided to these areas to continue delivery of these elements of the Respect programme for each of the years from 2007 to 2011 is outlined as follows:

£
2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11
Anti-social behaviour grant (area based grant) 3,329,719 3,429,719 3,429,719 3,429,719
Family intervention project (ASB) 8,129,474 5,414,998 3,798,051 3,798,051
Parenting practitioners 2,300,000 2,350,000 2,300,000 2,300,000

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
502 c1061W; 303877
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Anti-social behaviour
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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