§ Mr. Chopeasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what information he has as to the manner in
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Grant Purpose 1985–86 estimate provision £ million (i) Grants within Agregate Exchequer Grant: Urban Programme To benefit deprived urban areas 19.400 Clean Air To encourage and assist the reduction of emissions of smoke from domestic chimneys 0.150 Civil Defence To encourage an even and consistent level of civil defence provision 1.800 Police Reflects the Secretary of State's national responsibility for the maintenance of Law and Order 138.700 Housing Improvement and Repair To improve houses which fall below tolerable standard, lack one or more standard amenities and/or are in need of repair 60.551 Additional Teachers in Urban Areas of Special Social Need To allocate extra resources to the staffing of schools serving deprived urban areas and also schools in urban areas with a substantial proportion of ethnic minority children 3.600 Community Services Facilities To establish community service schemes for offenders as an alternative to custodial sentence 1.400 Hostels for Adult Offenders To provide, either directly or by passing grants on to voluntary organisations, hostel accommodation for offenders under supervision 0.200 Secondment for Training of Teachers in Special Schools To assist with the costs of secondment for training of teachers in public and grant-aided special schools 0.400 which health authorities have spent the money saved by means of submitting laundry, domestic and cleaning services to competition tender.
§ Mr. WhitneyThe information requested is not collected centrally.