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Office of the Deputy Prime Minister

Answer

Mr. Edward Davey: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what budgets have been allocated for (a) the Community Chest, (b) the Community Learning Chest and (c) the Community Empowerment Fund for each financial year from 2003-04 to 2005-06, broken down by English region. [156472] Yvette Cooper: The following tables provide details of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister budget allocations for the Community Chest, Community Learning Chest and Community Empowerment Funds for each financial year between 2003-04 and 2005-06. Budget allocation to community chest funding £ _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Region 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 East 341,916 341,916 341,916 East Midlands 1,739,056 1,739,056 1,739,056 London 5,313,331 5,313,331 5,313,331 North East 3,549,043 3,549,043 3,549,043 North West 6,490,702 6,490,702 6,490,702 South East 585,151 585,151 585,151 South West 729,480 729,480 729,480 West Midlands 2,890,901 2,890,901 2,890,901 Yorkshire and Humberside 3,360,419 3,360,419 3,360,419 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Budget allocation to community learning chest funding £ _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Region 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 East 89,434 89,434 89,434 East Midlands 425,508 425,508 425,508 London 1,287,209 1,287,209 1,287,209 North East 865,727 865,727 865,727 North West 1,540,664 1,540,664 1,540,664 South East 158,402 158,402 158,402 South West 188,336 188,336 188,336 West Midlands 664,409 664,409 664,409 Yorkshire and Humberside 780,309 780,309 780,309 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Budget allocation to community empowerment fund £ _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Region 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 East 228,033 228,033 228,033 East Midlands 905,245 905,245 905,245 London 2,654,485 2,654,485 2,654,485 North East 1,824,502 1,824,502 1,824,502 North West 2,967,301 2,967,301 2,967,301 South East 436,573 436,573 436,573 South West 465,082 465,082 465,082 West Midlands 1,132,771 1,132,771 1,132,771 Yorkshire and Humberside 1,386,008 1,386,008 1,386,008 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

418 c608-9W;418 c628-9W; 156472

Session

2003-04

Subjects

Community development Finance Grants Economic regions Community Empowerment Fund

Contains statistics

Yes

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