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Written question asked by Ben Chapman (Labour) on Monday, 12 July 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 July 1999. It was answered by Lord Stratford (Labour) on Monday, 26 July 1999 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Dept for Culture Media and Sport

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, When the New Opportunities Fund will award its first grants. (Failed OPQ). - Includes figures.
Answer

Mr. Ben Chapman: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport when the New Opportunities Fund will award its first grants. [91349] Mr. Banks: The New Opportunities Fund announced its first awards on 12 July 1999. A total of £1,870,443 has been awarded under its out-of-school-hours child care programme to 115 projects across the UK creating a total of 8,736 new out-of-school child care places.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
91349; 336 c73W
Session
1998-99
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Childcare Grants New Opportunities Fund
Contains statistics
Yes