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Dept of Health

Answer

Mr. Green: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what funding his Department provided to (a) Alcohol Concern, (b) Action on Smoking and Health, (c) the Child Accident Prevention Trust, (d) the Portman Group and (e) the Terence Higgins Trust in the financial year 1997-98; and how much he proposes to allocate to each in the financial year 1998-99. [32538] Ms Jowell: The information requested is in the table. £ _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Financial year Organisation 1997-98 1998-99 Alcohol Concern {1}370,800 {5}-- {2}1,055,000 {2}555,000 Action on Smoking and Health {1}114,713 {5}-- Child Accident Prevention Trust {1}60,000 {1}50,000 20,596 21,213.88 {3}26,576 {3}26,910.52 The Portman Group 0 0 The Terence Higgins Trust {1}150,000 {1}150,000 {4}1,100,000 {4}1,100,000 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. {1} Core funding. {2} Alcohol projects grants programme. {3} Project funding. {4} HIV/AIDS health promotion funding for gay and bi-sexual men in England. {5} These organisations currently have applications for Departmental funding for the 1998-99 financial year pending.

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

32538; 307 c756W;307 c756-7W

Session

1997-98

Subjects

Central government Grants Voluntary organisations Alcohol Concern Child Accident Prevention Trust Portman Group Action on Smoking and Health

Contains statistics

Yes