Written question asked by Iris Robinson (Democratic Unionist Party) on Monday, 15 November 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 18 November 2004. It was answered by Ian Pearson (Labour) on Thursday, 18 November 2004 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.

Northern Ireland Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what funding he expects will be made available for the implementation of the Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister's Children and Young People's Strategy over the next five years. - No figures.

Answer: Mrs. Iris Robinson: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what funding he expects will be made available for the implementation of the Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister's children and young people's strategy over the next five years. [199067] Mr. Pearson: The draft children and young people's strategy is due to be launched for consultation on 22 November with views sought from all interested parties by 28 February 2005. Once this consultation process has been completed and its findings considered, Ministers will then be in a position to make informed decisions on any future funding implications.

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