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Written question asked by Lord Beith (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 10 April 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 24 April 2001. It was answered by Stephen Timms (Labour) on Tuesday, 24 April 2001 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many registered environmental bodies (a) have and (b) have not made landfill tax grants in respect of the conservation of buildings, including places of worship. - Inc figures.
Answer

Mr. Beith: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many registered environmental bodies (a) have and (b) have not made landfill tax grants in respect of the conservation of buildings, including places of worship. [R] [158408] Mr. Timms: The regulator of the Landfill Tax Environmental Bodies Credit Scheme, ENTRUST, records details reported by the enrolled environmental bodies (EBs) of the expenditure against the various objects of the scheme. Object E covers restoring and repairing buildings which are for religious worship, or of architectural or historical interest. 270 EBs have reported spending contributions on object E projects and 2,164 EBs have not.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
158408; 367 c229-30W
Session
2000-01
Registered interest declared
Yes
Subjects
Conservation Buildings Churches Grants Landfill tax
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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