Written question asked by Baroness Laing of Elderslie (Conservative) on Monday, 8 February 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 16 February 1999. It was answered by Calum Macdonald (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 February 1999 on behalf of the Scottish Office.

Scottish Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what the budget is for the New Housing Partnership scheme in 1998-99, 1999-2000, 2000-01 and 2001-02. - Including table.

Answer: Mrs. Laing: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what the budget is for the New Housing Partnership scheme in 1998-99, 1999-2000, 2000-01 and 2001-02. [70309] Mr. Macdonald: Following is the information requested: £ million _________________________________________________________________________________________________. New Housing Partnerships selected for New Housing Partnership bids currently funding in May and October 1998 under consideration 1998-99 35 -- 1999-2000 30 23 2000-01 20 95 2001-02 5 160 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. I will be making an announcement shortly about the selection of bids currently under consideration for funding. From 1 July 1999 this will be a matter for the Scottish Parliament.

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