HC Deb 17 April 1978 vol 948 cc33-4W
Mr. Wigley

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish an itemised list of the grants made by the Welsh Office to voluntary organisations in Wales for the year 1977–78.

Mr. Barry Jones

Grants paid by the Welsh Office in 1977–78 were as follows:

Voluntary Organisations 1977–78
£
Mudiad Ysgolion Meithrin (National Association of Welsh Medium Nursery Schools) 46,375
Pre-school Play Groups 28,000
Welsh Womens Aid 3,500
Age Concern, Wales 11,000
Wales Council for the Blind 3,132
Wales Council for the Disabled 18,500
Council of Social Service for Wales 50,000
National Association for Mental Health (MIND) 18,500
South Wales Council on Alcoholism 22,125
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents 36,240
Welsh Institute of Mental Sub-normality 500
St. John Ambulance 2,000
Family Planning Association 5,000
Action Group on Smoking and Health (ASH) 750
Civic Trust for Wales 2,000
Urdd Gobaith Cymru (Welsh League of Youth) 12,500
Bodies whose aid was taken over from the Development Commission (Rural Community Councils, Rural Councils, Voluntary Service Councils) 136,437
Voluntary Bodies aided by the Development Board for Rural Wales 25,959
Royal National Eisteddfod (Contribution to cost of new pavilion) 50,000
National Federation of Young Farmers Clubs 4,300
Voluntary Bodies Grant-aided by the Sports Council for Wales 180,784
National Gypsy Council 700

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