Voluntary Sector Funding

HC Deb 05 March 1998 vol 307 cc756-7W

Mr. Green

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what funding his Department provided to(a) Alcohol Concern, (b) Action on Smoking and Health, (c) the Child Accident Prevention Trust, (d) the Portman Group and (e) the Terence Higgins Trust in the financial year 1997–98; and how much he proposes to allocate to each in the financial year 1998–99. [32538]

Ms Jowell

The information requested is in the table.

£
Organisation	1997–98	Financial year 1998–99
Alcohol Concern	1370,800	5—
	21,055,000	2555,000
Action on Smoking and Health	1114,713	5—
Child Accident Prevention Trust	160,000	150,000
	320,596	321,213.88
	326,576	326,910.52

£
Organisation	1997–98	Financial year 1998–99
The Portman Group	0	0
The Terence Higgins Trust	1150,000	1150,000
	41,100,000	41,100,000
1 Core funding.
2 Alcohol projects grants programme.
3 Project funding.
4 HIV/AIDS health promotion funding for gay and bi-sexual men in England.
5 These organisations currently have applications for Departmental funding for the 1998–99 financial year pending.