Women's Aid

HC Deb 13 July 1993 vol 228 cc462-3W

Mrs. Fyfe

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much grant has been awarded to Scottish Women's Aid in each of the years since it first applied for grant.

Mr. Stewart

[holding answer 9 July 1993]: The total grants paid from 1978–79 are as follows:

	£
1978–79	7,740
1979–80	9,433
1980–81	13,329
1981–82	19,466
1982–83	31,395
1983–84	38,871
1984–85	58,865
1985–86	72,141
1986–87	84,829
1987–88	93,630
1988–89	99,860
1989–90	106,931
1990–91	98,000
1991–92	109,911
1992–93	121,282
1993–94	1115,092
1 Grant offered.

Information for the years 1975–76 to 1977–78 is not readily available.