§ Mr. WoodTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what additional resources will be provided to local areas piloting the youth justice provisions set out in the Crime and Disorder Bill[Lords]. [53965]
§ Mr. MichaelThere will be some funding available to help the pilot areas put in place the programmes and forms of intervention needed to undertake work under the final warning scheme and the new court orders which are to be piloted. We will discuss with the pilot areas how available funds can be used most effectively within their area.