§ Tim LoughtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, pursuant to his answer of 19 October 2001,Official Report, column 1367–68W, what the successful bids from (a) local authorities and (b) other bodies under the key worker housing grant scheme involving (i) NHS staff and (ii) social services staff were; and what the amounts were. [11024]
§ Ms KeebleThe allocation of £230 million Starter Home Initiative funding to 95 schemes was announced on 6 September. This will help around 4,000 nurses and other essential health workers, 2,800 teachers, 900 police, and 300 other key workers including social workers.
The successful bids and the total amount of funding allocated to each bid are shown in the table. The table also indicates which schemes include assistance to health staff and social services staff (see notes to the table).
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Area covered by successful bid Successful bidders Total amount of SHI funding allocated £ million Harrow1 Northcote HA 1.631 Hillingdon NHHO 0.168 Hillingdon1 Airways Housing Group 0.180 Hillingdon1 Northcote HA 2.348 Hounslow1,2 Northcote HA 1.120 Richmond-upon-Thames1 Bush HA 0.965 Hounslow, Hammersmith and Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea1 London Cyrenians Housing 0.246 Ealing and Hillingdon Taywood Homes Ltd. (scheme will be managed by Genesis Housing Group) 0.958 South London1 Moat HA 8.051 Sutton1 Tower Homes 0.345 Lambeth1 Tower Homes 2.520 South East Bracknell Forest1,2 NHHO 0.841 Reading1 Western Challenge 0.266 Reading1,2 Northcote HA 5.052 Slough1,2 Northcote HA 2.374 West Berkshire1 Airways Housing Group 0.563 Windsor and Maidenhead1,2 Maidenhead and District HA 1.054 Wokingham1,2 Thames Valley HA 2.288 Aylesbury Vale NHHO 0.444 Chiltern, South Chiltern Hundreds HA 6.988 Buckinghamshire, Wycombe, Aylesbury1 Milton Keynes1 Midsummer HA 0.700 Oxford1,2 Pan Oxford Healthcare Partnership (Northcote HA will manage the scheme) 1.865 Oxford Northcote HA 0.966 Oxfordshire1,2 Beacon HA 1.666 South Oxfordshire1 Soha Housing 1.499 South Oxfordshire1 Sovereign HA 0.545 Vale of the White Horse1 Sovereign HA 0.436 West Oxfordshire1 Sovereign HA 0.574 Basingstoke1 Oakfern Housing 0.693 Basingstoke1 Sovereign HA 0.754 East Hampshire Hampshire Voluntary Housing Society 0.125 Eastleigh1 Swaythling HA 0.587 Fareham1 Merlion Housing Group 0.875 Hampshire Hampshire county council (scheme will be managed by Swaythling HA) 1.103 Havant Swaythling HA 0.381 Rushmoor, Hart1 Thames Valley HA 1.468 Southampton1,2 Southampton city council (Swaythling HA will manage the scheme) 2.060 Test Valley1 Swaythling HA 0.663 Winchester1 Hampshire Voluntary Housing Society 0.131 Winchester1 Swaythling HA 0.589 Ashford1 Moat HA 0.908 Canterbury1 Moat HA 0.648 Dartford1 Moat HA 0.562 Gravesham1 Moat HA 0.367 Maidstone1 Hyde HA 0.333 Maidstone1 Town and Country Housing Group 0.100 Maidstone1 Moat HA 0.677 Sevenoaks1 Moat HA 1.040 Tonbridge and Mailing1 Moat HA 0.876 Tunbridge Wells1 Town and Country Housing Group 0.100 Tunbridge Wells1 Moat HA 0.910 Brighton and Hove1 Moat HA 2.124 Chichester1,2 Raglan HA 0.116 Crawley1 Moat HA 0.950 East Sussex1,2 East Sussex local authorities in conjunction with Moat HA (Moat HA will run the scheme) 1.664 Mid Sussex1 Moat HA 0.750 Horsham1 Moat HA 0.781 Epsom and Ewell1 Mount Green HA 0.142 Guildford1,2 Guildford borough council 0.408 Surrey1,2 Thames Valley HA 13.472 Mole Valley1 Mount Green HA 0.238 Runnymede1 Servite Homes 0.255 Spelthorne1 Airways Housing Group 0.675 East Bedford1 Bedfordshire Pilgrims HA 0.587 Cambridge, South Cambridgeshire1,2 Cambridgeshire Employers' Consortium in conjunction with Bedfordshire Pilgrims HA (the HA will manage the scheme) 4.826 Hertfordshire2 Aldwyck HA 2.531
Area covered by successful bid Successful bidders Total amount of SHI funding allocated £ million Hertfordshire Ridgehill HA 1.495 Welwyn and Hatfield, Stevenage1 East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust in conjunction with St. Pancras HA (the HA will manage the scheme) 1.390 Watford1 Beacon HA 1.479 Basildon1 Moat HA 0.405 Braintree1 Moat HA 0.427 Chelmsford1 Boleyn and Forest HA 0.469 Chelmsford Taywood Homes (Taywood will work in partnership with Chelmsford borough council to manage the scheme) 0.402 Harlow1 Moat HA 0.752 Maldon1 Moat HA 0.548 South West Bournemouth1 Western Challenge HA 0.517 Bristol/South Gloucestershire1 Bristol city council and South Gloucestershire in conjunction with Knightstone and Sovereign HAs 1.721 Cheltenham1 Bromford Housing Group 0.401 Christchurch1 Sovereign HA 0.182 Cotswold1 Cotswold district council 0.506 Swindon1 Swindon borough council (Sarsen HA will manage the scheme) 1.150 1 Schemes include assistance to health staff 2 Schemes include assistance to social services staff