Inner Cities Task Forces

HC Deb 13 March 1992 vol 205 c782W

Mr. Gould

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what was the budget of the urban task forces covering London councils in 1991–92 and 1992–93.

Mr. Leigh

[holding answer 12 March 1992]: The budget of the Government's inner cities task forces covering London boroughs in 1991–92 was £5,396,000. This was divided among Deptford £1.2 million, north Peckham £1.5 million, west London £1.25 million, Spitalfields £1.3 million and Hackney—which opened in November 1991—£146,000.

The budgets for 1992–93 have not yet been set.