HC Deb 17 January 1984 vol 52 cc209-13W
Mr. Michael Forsyth

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will detail the payments covered by sub-head A6 of Vote 8 of Class XV of the 1982–83 Appropriation Account.

Mr. Younger

The information is set out in the table:

Class XV Vote 8 1982–83

Subhead A6, Miscellaneous Grants to Local Authorities and other

Bodies

£ £
(1) 100 per cent. grants for the increased cost of constructing, equipping or repairing houses by approved experimental methods:
a. Scottish Special Housing Association 3,160
b. Heriot-Watt University 1,438 4,598
(2) Grant to Scottish Federation of Housing Associations for administrative costs 2,000
(3) Grants to voluntary bodies concerned with homelessness for administrative costs:
a. Scottish Council for Single Homeless 23,820
b. Scottish Women's Aid 3,504 27,324
(4) Grants to voluntary bodies providing advice of training on housing matters for administrative costs:
a. Institute of Housing 39,148
b. Scottish Council of Social Service 20,543
c. Age Concern for Scotland 15,192
d. Scottish Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux 1,000
e. Scottish Women's Aid 276 76,159
(5) Grant to the Saltire Society for annual awards in design and layout of housing schemes 2,000
(6) Miscellaneous:
Annual subscription for membership of the Construction Industry Computing Association 131
112,212

Mr. Michael Forsyth

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will detail the payments covered by subhead K2 of Vote 15 of Class XV of the 1982–83 Appropriation Account.

Mr. Younger

Grants totalling £3,109,909 were paid to 99 voluntary organisations. The information is set out in the following table:

Grants paid under section 10(1) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act

1968

£
Aberdeen and North East Association for Mental Health 1,696
Aberlour Child Care Trust 2,747
Aberdeen Cyrenians 1,785
Age Concern Scotland 58,374
Albyn House Association Ltd 28,032
Ark Housing Association 1,413
Atholl Baptist Centre 233
Barony Housing Association 8,272
Belleisle Day Centre for the Physically Handicapped 7,567
Blantyre Volunteer Group Co-ordination Service 21,146
British Agencies for Adoption and Fostering 27,000
British Red Cross Society (Scottish Branch) 9,866
Burnfoot Intermediate Treatment Project 15,553
Canongate Youth Intermediate Treatment Project 55,272
Castle Rock Housing Association 1,077
Catholic Child Care Office 19,115
Church of Scotland 42,358
Citadel Youth Intermediate Treatment Project 9,252
Community Service Volunteers 31,905
Crossroads (Scotland) Care Attendance Scheme 25,679
Cruse 4,949
Disablement Income Group 2,200
Dr. Barnardo's 61,095
Dumfries Action Centre 16,137
Dundee Children's Trust (Mars Intermediate Treatment Project) 17,850
Dundee Women's Aid 2,411
Edinburgh and East of Scotland Society for the Deaf 9,444
Edinburgh Council for Single Homeless 5,760
Edinburgh Council of Social Service 13,363
Edinburgh District Council on Alcoholism 145
Employment Fellowship 4,725
Family Care 4,586
Family Fund 302,250
Garvald Training Centre 1,500
Gingerbread 21,949
Glasgow Volunteer Centre 5,508
Grampian Allelon Association 13,000
Grampian Volunteer Scheme 906
Handicabs Lothian Ltd 16,547
HELP Levenmouth (Aberhill Youth Intermediate Treatment Project) 40,336
Hollywood Intermediate Treatment Project 344
Iona Community 18,634
L'Arche 2,000
Local Councils of Social Service 248,405
Lochaber Handicapped Association 1,125
Lothian Allelon 30,505
Lothian Vorag 1,362
Machars Action 23,254
Moray Firth Community Radio 11,448
National Childminders Association 2,200
National Cyrenians 337
National Foster Care Association 5,500
National Playbus Association 4,056
£
National Schizophrenia Fellowship 9,500
Nazareth House, Aberdeen 1,209
Nazareth House, Midlothian 1,654
Perth Volunteer Befriending Scheme 4,410
Physically Handicapped and Able Bodied Clubs 10,095
Pilton Youth Programme 81,217
Quarrier's Homes 142,127
Robert Douglas Memorial Home 1,275
Royal Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children 96,123
Rural and Urban Training Scheme (RUTS) 18,690
Salvation Army 1,014
Samaritans 6,200
Scottish Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders 126,980
Scottish Association for Counselling 5,160
Scottish Association for the Deaf 17069
Scottish Association for Mental Health 22,294
Scottish Association of Voluntary Child Care Organisations 10,784
Scottish Catholic Marriage Advisory Council 7,126
Scottish Council for Civil Liberties 1,326
Scottish Council on Disability 163,308
Scottish Council for Single Homeless 6,860
Scottish Council for Single Parents 27,297
Scottish Council of Social Service 341,216
Scottish Council for Spastics 20,000
Scottish Epilepsy Association 27,521
Scottish Marriage Guidance Council 33,323
Scottish Pre-School Playgroups Association 63,544
Scottish Spina Bifida Association 600
Scottish Society for Autistic Children 25,000
Scottish Women's Aid 39,870
SEAL Association Intermediate Treatment Project 12,632
Six Circle Group Intermediate Treatment Project 23,662
Slessor Youth Intermediate Treatment Project 6,300
St Andrew's Children Society 468
St Charles Private Hostel 1,216
St Euphrasia's Centre 158,600
St Francis Children's Home 860
St Katherine's Club and Community Centre 1,857
St Vincent's Centre for the Deaf 1,337
Stop-over After Care Group, Edinburgh 29,284
Strathkelvin Intermediate Treatment Project 28,356
Talbot Association 235,644
Thistle Foundation 1,574
Toy Libraries Association (now Play Matters) 1,500
Voluntary Service, Aberdeen 27,041
Whitehill House Association 4,612

Mr. Michael Forsyth

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will detail the payments covered by sub-head G1 of Vote 15 of Class XV of the 1982–83 Appropriation Account.

Mr. Allan Stewart

The information is set out in the following table:

£ £
Assessment of Achievement Project 56,722
Central Bureau for Educational Visits and Exchanges 168,652
Council for Educational Technology (United Kingdom) 40,253
Council for Education in World Citizenship 4,441
18 Educational Technology Research Projects 116,828
11 Minor Educational Development Grants to Voluntary Organisations as follows: 42,688
British Association for Early Childhood Education 150
Centre for Information on Language Teaching 19,750
£ £
National Association for Gifted Children 800
National Association for Maternal and Child Welfare 500
National Bureau for Handicapped Students 500
Royal Zoological Society 11,838
Saltire Society 200
Scottish Computer Education Group 3,000
Scottish Field Studies Association 3,750
Scottish Mathematics Council 200
Scottish Parent Teacher Council 2,000
42,688
70 Minor Educational Research Projects funded at Universities and other Educational Establishments 539,585
Munn and Dunning Initiative 816,617
Scottish Council for Research in Education 304,000
Scottish Council for Educational Technology 751,180
Scottish Film Council 328,000
Scottish Microelectronics Development Programme 406,506
Teacher Exchange 11,611
Youth Opportunities Programme 85,012
3,672,094

Mr. Michael Forsyth

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will detail the payments covered by sub-head N12 of Vote 14 of Class XV of the 1982–83 Appropriation Account.

Mr. John MacKay

The information is set out in the following table:

Outturn expenditure 1982–83
£
(1) Grants to voluntary bodies (as follows) 238,428
Scottish Catholic Marriage Advisory Council 720
Scottish Council on Alcoholism 62,000
Family Planning Association 11,160
Community Service Volunteers 8,425
Chest, Heart and Stroke Association 2,450
Action on Smoking and Health 19,990
Scottish National Blood Transfusion Association 2,580
Scottish Council on Disability 16,857
Royal Sanitary Association 33
RSSPCC "Battered Child" Unit 25,939
Arthritis and Rheumatism Council 8,000
Scottish Association for Mental Health 7,931
Age Concern 7,765
Toy Libraries Association 1,500
Scottish Pre-school Play Groups Association 10,969
Natural Family Planning Group 489
National Association for the Welfare of Chidren in Hospital 1,190
Motability 37,944
Overseas Doctors' Association—Scottish Branch 657
Brook Advisory Centre 4,000
Nationsl Schizophrenia Fellowship (Scotland) 1,350
Scottish Laryngectomee Club 250
Masectomy Association 500
Outturn expenditure 1982–83
£
National Childbirth Trust 1,350
Scottish Epilepsy Association 2,250
Scottish Institute of Human Relations 1,063
Miscellaneous 166
(2) Travelling expenses of patients attending hospital 1,127,471
(3) Repayment of expenses of port (including airport) health authorities 37,233
(4) Travelling expenses of representatives on the Whitley Council for the health services 26,874
(5) Miscellaneous payments 845,337
Total 2,275,343

Miscellaneous payments under item 5 include expenditure on publications, on studies of treatment of mentally handicapped patients, on breast cancer screening, and on costs of litigation arising from fluoridation.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will detail the payments covered by subhead P5 of Vote 6 of Class XV of the 1982–83 Appropriation Account.

Mr. Ancram

The information is set out in the following table:

£
Scottish Civic Trust, for its work in advising the Historic Buildings Council for Scotland, local authorities and local authority organisations on applications affecting listed buildings 29,000
Scottish Georgian Society, for similar advice on applications affecting Georgian listed buildings 3,000

Mr. Michael Forsyth

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will detail any grants to voluntary bodies included in subhead G4 of Vote 2 of Class XV of the 1982–83 Appropriation Account;

(2) if he will detail any grants to voluntary bodies included in subhead Fl of Vote 3 of Class XV of the 1982–83 Appropriation Account;

(3) if he will detail any grants to voluntary bodies included in subhead O1 of Vote 6 of Class XV of the 1982–83 Appropriation Account;

(4) if he will detail any grants to voluntary bodies included in subhead E3 of Vote 14 of Class XV of the 1982–83 Appropriation Account;

(5) if he will detail any grants to voluntary bodies included in subhead H1 of Vote 14 of Class XV of the 1982–83 Appropriation Account.

Mr. Younger

No grants to voluntary bodies are made under any of these subheads.