§ Mr. Arnold Shawasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the maximum sum which the Department may disburse as a contribution to the building of a community centre; when this figure was last revised; and what was the total disbursement under this head in the financial years 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, and 1966, respectively.
§ Mr. Denis HowellThe maximum grant that is normally made to a local voluntary organisation for the building of a community centre is£10,000. This limit was introduced in May 1963. Total payments of grant in England and Wales for the years mentioned were as follows:—
Financial Year Payments £ 1960–61 26,772 1961–62 34,283 1962–63 28,793 1963–64 54,397 1964–65 83,472 1965–66 101,920 1966–67 128,429