Written question asked by Gareth Thomas (Labour) on Wednesday, 23 November 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 28 November 2011. It was answered by Anne Milton (Conservative) on Monday, 28 November 2011 on behalf of the Department of Health.

Terrence Higgins Trust: Finance

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health how much funding Terrence Higgins Trust has received from his Department in 2010-11; how much he expects it to receive in 2011-12; and if he will make a statement.

Answer: The Department can confirm that Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) received £2,611,750 in 2010-11 and is expecting to provide funding of £2,555,000 in 2011-12.It should be noted that funding for 2011-12 represents the latest allocations and additional funding could be allocated in the remaining months of the financial year.THT has received funding from the Department for targeted HIV prevention programmes for MSM (Men who have Sex with Men) communities and for Terrence Higgins Trust Direct. THT has also received funding through the Reaching Out to Carers Innovation Fund, the Innovation, Excellence and Strategic Development Scheme and for the chairing of INVOLVE (Patient and Public Involvement in Research and Development).

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