§ Mr. CorbynTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will list each housing capital improvement project financed by his Department in Islington since 1 May 1997. [153115]
Mr. Robert Ainsworth[holding answer 9 March 2001]: Since May 1997, the London Borough of Islington has been allocated the following amounts of funding for specific housing capital improvement projects:
Project/year £ Capital Challenge (Marquess Estate) 1997–98 1,500,000 1998–99 4,500,000 1999–2000 3,500,000 Estate Action (Harvist Estate) 1997–98 1,303,000 1998–99 1,693,000 1999–2000 1,119,100 2000–01 777,900 2001–02 500,000 Single Regeneration Budget Kings Cross Partnership (housing projects) 1997–98 380,000 1998–99 1,962,000 1999–2000 1,301,000 2000–01 846,000 2001–02 577,000 Finsbury Park (Tollington Estate) 1999–2000 45,000 2000–01 270,000 2001–02 1,200,000 The following has also been allocated to the borough. However, it is a matter for the local authority to decide how this funding is allocated between their priorities. 468W
£ Housing Investment Programme 1997–98 9,996,000 1998–99 8,170,000 1999–2000 9,816,000 2000–01 28,557,000 2001–02 12,863,000 Basic Credit Approvals1 1997–98 8,977,000 1998–99 11,154,000 1999–2000 11,333,000 2000–01 27,822,000 Capital Receipts Initiative 1997–98 2,848,000 1998–99 9,168,000 1999–2000 8,334,000 Major Repairs Allowance 2001–02 25,434,034 1 All services