§ Miss HoeyTo ask the Attorney-General how many voluntary sector organisations his Department has(a) paid grants to or (b) entered into contracts with in (i) 1993–94 and (ii) 1994–95 and what was the total value of these grants and contracts. [31301]
§ The Attorney-GeneralThe Crown Prosecution Service paid a grant of £20,000 to the Nuffield Foundation for its interpreter project in 1993–94 and a further grant of the same amount to the same organisation in 1994–95. The service entered into contracts with Shaw House and the Royal London Society for the Blind in 1993–94 under the sheltered placement scheme, the value to the organisations being the employment of disabled persons by the service.