Written question asked by Huw Edwards (Labour) on Tuesday, 21 July 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 27 July 1998. It was answered by Win Griffiths (Labour) on Monday, 27 July 1998 on behalf of the Welsh Office.

Welsh Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what level of funding was provided by his Department to Women's Aid in Wales in (a) 1996-97, (b) 1997-98 and (c) 1998-99. - Includes table.

Answer: Mr. Edwards: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what level of funding was provided by his Department to Women's Aid in Wales in (a) 1996-97, (b) 1997-98 and (c) 1998-99. [52249] Mr. Win Griffiths: The Welsh Office provided grant support to Women's Aid in Wales from several sources, including the Children and Families Services Grant Scheme, Housing core grants, and support for local voluntary organisations in Wales. In the years in question the funding provided was as follows: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Year Amount 1996-97 £372,876 1997-98 £386,496 1998-99 £380,611 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

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