§ Mr. Don FosterTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions what pilot schemes are in place to support the introduction of choice-based lettings policies by social landlords; and how much money has been spent on each of these schemes. [46604]
§ Ms KeebleThe Government are grant funding 27 local authority led pilot schemes to test different approaches to choice-based lettings policies for social housing. The pilot schemes are at various stages of development. The table sets out the amount of grant funding which each scheme (identified by its lead local authority) has received to date.
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£ Lead authority Grant received to date Bath and NE Somerset 38,533 Blackburn with Darwen 24,485 Bolton 111,589 Bradford 23,259 Brighton and Hove 86,789 Camden 107,782 Coventry 88,325 Croydon 60,333 Derby 164,883 Ealing 268,466 Eastbourne 0 Hammersmith and Fulham 104,179 Harborough 118,255 Haringey 60,930 Herefordshire DC 29,798 Kennet 106,439 Lewisham 64,625 Manchester 179,088
£ Lead authority Grant received to date Mansfield 92,510 Medway DC 25,085 New Forest 133,409 Newham 32,456 Restormel 66,640 Sandwell 647 Sheffield 172,716 Stockport 80,376 Sunderland 65,566 Total 2,307,163