HC Deb 15 July 1980 vol 988 cc516-7W
Mr. Sproat

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the names of all voluntary bodies to which his Department gave funds in 1979 and in the current year; and how much went to

1979–80 Grant awarded 1980–81 Grant approved (to date)
£ £
Advisory Committee for the Education of Romany and other
Travellers … … … … … … … … 7,150 8,300
After Six Housing Advisory Service … … … … … 27,500 33,400
Ancient Monuments Society … … … … … … 5,000 5,000
Association for Neighbourhood Councils … … … … 12,000 12,000
British Trust for Conservation Volunteers … … … … 26,900 25,000
Campaign for Homeless and Rootless … … … … 20,000 20,000
Civic Trust Administration … … … … … … 25,000 25,000
Civic Trust for the North East … … … … … 7,067 —
Civic Trust Heritage Education … … … … … 27,500 23,000
Civic Trust: Project Development … … … … … 3,500 —
Council for British Archaeology … … … … … 1,250 1,250
Council for Environmental Education … … … … 15,000 18,000
Council for Urban Studies Centres … … … … … 3,125 4,500
East Anglian Gypsy Council … … … … … … 550 600
Georgian Group … … … … … … … 5,000 5,000
Inter-Action Trust City Farm Advisory Service … … … 12,000 15,000
Keep Britain Tidy Group … … … … … … 275,000 250,000
Life Care and Housing Trust … … … … … … 5,500 7,500
London Tenants' Organisation (formerly Association of London
Housing Estates) … … … … … … … 5,843 —
Mutual Aid Centre Ltd … … … … … … 6,519 1,207
National Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders—
(i) Tenant Participation in council estate improvements … 1,4800 15,000
(ii) Development Officers … … … … … 7,000 —
National Association of Voluntary Hostels … … … … 16,500 —
National Council for Voluntary Organisations (formerly National
Council of Social Service)—
(i) Inner City Advisory Unit … … … … … 15,880 17,550
(ii) Wasteland Forum … … … … … … 500 1,000
National Gypsy Council … … … … … … 6,930 7,600
National Trust Acorn Camps … … … … … 7,600 7,000
Ramblers Association … … … … … … … — 1,000
Romany Guild … … … … … … … … 3,850 5,400
SHAC (The London Housing Aid Centre) … … … … 78,000 94,000
Shelter National Housing Aid Trust … … … … … 14,000 —
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings … … … 5,000 5,000
Town and Country Planning Association—Planning Aid Unit … 4,250 5,000
Tree Council … … … … … … … … 8,750 5,000
Underwater Conservation Society … … … … … — 5,000
Victorian Society … … … … … … … 5,000 5,000

Note: As accounting years of voluntary bodies differ some figures are the closest available approximation to the financial year.

For some voluntary bodies the level of grant 1980–81 is as yet undetermined.