Written question asked by Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 11 June 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 July 2002. It was answered by Nigel Griffiths (Labour) on Tuesday, 2 July 2002 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.

Dept of Trade and Industry

Question: To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to his Answer of 7th May 2002, 385 c33W, on the Community Development Venture Capital Fund, which Government department will provide the funding announced in the last Budget for Bridges Community Ventures Limited.

Answer: Mr. Don Foster: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to his answer of 7 May 2002, Official Report, column 33W, on the Community Development Venture Fund, which Government Department will provide the funding announced in the last Budget for Bridges Community Ventures Ltd. [61673] Nigel Griffiths: I have been asked to reply. The funding for the Government's investment in the Community Development Venture Fund is being provided by the Small Business Service (Department of Trade and Industry), through its Phoenix Fund.

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