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There is also a budget of £17.7 million in 2006-07 and in 2007-08 for the coalfields regeneration trust, for which a regional breakdown is not currently available.
In addition there is a central support budget of £6.5 million in 2006-07 and a provisional budget of £5.6 million in 2007-08 for new deal for communities.
Andrew George:
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how much was (a) originally budgeted for 2005-06, (b) not spent in 2005-06, (c) carried forward to 2006-07 and (d) budgeted for 2006-07 for each area-based initiative for which her Department is responsible. [87527]
Mr. Woolas:
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) was established on 5 May 2006 following the machinery of government changes.
The following table sets out the data for the area- based initiative programmes sponsored by the former Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, which are now administered by DCLG.
| £ million |
| | Budget 2005-06 | Under spend on budget 2005-06 | End year flexibility earned on 2005-06 underspend | Budget 2006-07 |
| Programme | (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) |
|
New Deal for Communities
|
274.6
|
2.0
|
2.0
|
279.5
|
|
Liveability
|
39.5
|
1.8
|
1.8
|
(1)1.0
|
|
Crime Wardens
|
8.1
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
(2)—
|
|
Neighbourhood Management Pathfinders
|
19.3
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
(2)—
|
|
Community Empowerment Networks
|
38.1
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
(2)—
|
|
Neighbourhood Renewal Fund
|
525.0
|
6.6
|
6.6
|
525.0
|
|
Coalfields Regeneration Trust
|
20.7
|
2.1
|
2.1
|
17.7
|
|
Market Renewal Pathfinders
|
304.3
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
317.6
|
|
Growth Areas
|
73.2
|
0
|
0
|
89.0
|
|
European Regional Development Fund
|
228.8
|
2.1
|
2.1
|
214.9
|
|
Thames Gateway
|
161.5
|
0
|
0
|
147.0
|
(1) Balance included in Local Area Agreements (LAAs) from 2006-07. (2) Included in Local Area Agreements (LAAs) from 2006-07.
|
Andrew George:
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what the budget was for each area-based initiative for (a) 2004-05 and (b) 2005-06 for each (i) region and (ii) county. [87528]
Mr. Woolas:
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) was established on 5 May 2006 following the machinery of government changes.
The following table sets out the amount of grants and payments made by region for the area-based initiative programmes sponsored by the former Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, which are now administered by DCLG.
The Department does not hold county level data for the full suite of area-based programmes.
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| (i) Details of projected budgets by region |
| £ million |
| Region/Programme | 2004-05 | 2005-06 |
|
Eastern
| | |
|
Liveability Fund
|
4.3
|
4.5
|
|
Growth Areas
|
14.3
|
20.4
|
|
Thames Gateway
|
26.5
|
33.3
|
|
Neighbourhood Renewal fund
|
3.5
|
3.5
|
|
New Deal for Communities
|
10.5
|
11.2
|
|
ERDF
|
8.0
|
6.3
|
|
Crime Wardens
|
2.5
|
—
|
|
Neighbourhood Management pathfinders
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
|
Community Empowerment Networks
|
0.7
|
0.6
|
|
Total
|
71.3
|
80.8
|
| | | |
|
East Midlands
| | |
|
Liveability Fund
|
4.7
|
4.8
|
|
Growth Areas
|
16.0
|
15.6
|
|
Neighbourhood Renewal fund
|
29.1
|
33.6
|
|
New Deal for Communities
|
24.8
|
24.8
|
|
ERDF
|
18.8
|
14.7
|
|
Crime Wardens
|
1.8
|
0.9
|
|
Neighbourhood Management pathfinders
|
1.8
|
1.8
|
|
Community Empowerment Networks
|
3.1
|
2.7
|
|
Total
|
100.1
|
98.9
|
| | | |
|
London
| | |
|
Liveability Fund
|
4.7
|
4.6
|
|
Growth Areas
|
2.0
|
5.8
|
|
Thames Gateway
|
70.5
|
68.9
|
|
Neighbourhood Renewal fund
|
100.7
|
128.8
|
|
New Deal for Communities
|
62.2
|
72.1
|
|
ERDF
|
12.7
|
9.9
|
|
Crime Wardens
|
3.9
|
3.0
|
|
Neighbourhood Management pathfinders
|
2.4
|
2.4
|
|
Community Empowerment Networks
|
9.3
|
8.2
|
|
Total
|
268.4
|
303.7
|
| | | |
|
North East
| | |
|
Market Renewal Pathfinders
|
28
|
31.9
|
|
Liveability Fund
|
3.7
|
3.9
|
|
Neighbourhood Renewal fund
|
59.4
|
69.1
|
|
New Deal for Communities
|
27.7
|
31.1
|
|
ERDF
|
31.7
|
24.9
|
|
Crime Wardens
|
2.5
|
—
|
|
Neighbourhood Management pathfinders
|
2.5
|
2.5
|
|
Community Empowerment Networks
|
6.2
|
5.5
|
|
Total
|
161.7
|
168.9
|
| | | |
|
North West
| | |
|
Market Renewal Pathfinders
|
118.3
|
176.6
|
|
Liveability Fund
|
4.2
|
4.3
|
|
Neighbourhood Renewal fund
|
124.5
|
149.1
|
|
New Deal for Communities
|
41.4
|
36.2
|
|
ERDF
|
90.4
|
70.8
|
|
Crime Wardens
|
3.8
|
1.5
|
|
Neighbourhood Management pathfinders
|
3.7
|
3.7
|
|
Community Empowerment Networks
|
11.0
|
9.7
|
|
Total
|
397.3
|
451.9
|
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|
South East
| | |
|
Liveability Fund
|
4.5
|
4.5
|
|
Growth Areas
|
30.1
|
31.3
|
|
Thames Gateway
|
50.8
|
59.3
|
|
Neighbourhood Renewal fund
|
4.6
|
4.6
|
|
New Deal for Communities
|
12.8
|
12.0
|
|
ERDF
|
2.2
|
1.7
|
|
Crime Wardens
|
1.8
|
1.2
|
|
Neighbourhood Management pathfinders
|
1.2
|
2.3
|
|
Community Empowerment Networks
|
1.2
|
1.0
|
|
Total
|
109.2
|
117.9
|
| | | |
|
South West
| | |
|
Liveability Fund
|
4.7
|
4.3
|
|
Neighbourhood Renewal fund
|
9.1
|
10.7
|
|
New Deal for Communities
|
13.9
|
11
|
|
ERDF
|
24.6
|
19.3
|
|
Crime Wardens
|
0.9
|
—
|
|
Neighbourhood Management pathfinders
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
|
Community Empowerment Networks
|
1.4
|
1.2
|
|
Total
|
56.1
|
48
|
| | | |
|
West Midlands
| | |
|
Market Renewal Pathfinders
|
20.6
|
49.3
|
|
Liveability Fund
|
4.5
|
4.8
|
|
Neighbourhood Renewal fund
|
56.3
|
59.7
|
|
New Deal for Communities
|
39.3
|
42.1
|
|
ERDF
|
38.0
|
29.7
|
|
Single Regeneration Fund
|
—
|
—
|
|
Crime Wardens
|
1.2
|
1.5
|
|
Neighbourhood Management pathfinders
|
1.9
|
1.9
|
|
Community Empowerment Networks
|
4.6
|
4.2
|
|
Total
|
166.4
|
193.2
|
| | | |
|
Yorkshire and Humberside
| | |
|
Market Renewal Pathfinders
|
30.0
|
45.4
|
|
Liveability Fund
|
3.7
|
3.8
|
|
Neighbourhood Renewal fund
|
62.8
|
66.0
|
|
New Deal for Communities
|
27.7
|
28.1
|
|
ERDF
|
65.9
|
51.5
|
|
Crime Wardens
|
1.1
|
—
|
|
Neighbourhood Management pathfinders
|
2.2
|
2.2
|
|
Community Empowerment Networks
|
5.5
|
4.6
|
|
Total
|
198.9
|
201.6
|
