HC Deb 01 December 1983 vol 49 c603W
Mr. Pawsey

asked the Prime Minister if she will list the total amounts given by Government Departments in grants to voluntary organisations during the last financial year.

The Prime Minister

The information is as follows:

£
Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 90,000
Defence 2,361,000
Education and Science 11,175,000
Employment *26,380,000
Energy 134,000
Environment—(Direct Grants) 975,666
—(Urban Programme) 37,500,000
Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Including Overseas Development) 9,030,548
Health and Social Security 15,462,000
Home Office 15,800,136
Industry 660,000
Lord Chancellor's Department 583,000
Northern Ireland Departments 9,480,597
Scottish Office—(Direct Grants) †6,499,630
—(Urban Programme) †4,897,000
Trade 5,600,322
Transport 440,000
Welsh Office—(Direct Grants) 3,280,396
—(Urban Programme) 861,613
Total 151,211,808
Footnotes:
* Does not include MSC payments to voluntary bodies for work under the following programmes:
Youth Opportunities Programme 86,700,000
Community Enterprise Programme 50,650,000
Community Programme 480,000
Voluntary Projects Programme 980,000
Total 138,810,000
† Estimate only.

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