HC Deb 30 March 2004 vol 419 c1381W
Mr. Edward Davey

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what the(a) total budget, (b) funding from his Department, (c) administration budget and (d) staff cost to his Department for the (i) Housing Revenue Account Group, (ii) Chester-le-Street Housing Advisory Board and (iii) Supporting People Practitioners Group were in financial years (A) 2002–03 and (B) 2003–04; and if he will make a statement on the (1) current and (2) future work of each body. [163640]

Yvette Cooper

The information requested is as follows:

  1. (i) The Housing Revenue Account Group. This group was wound up before March 2003. It had no separately identifiable budget.
  2. (ii) The Chester-le-Street Housing Advisory Board was established by Chester-le-Street Council. The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister did not provide my funds for nor meet any of the expenses of the Board.
  3. (iii) Supporting People Practitioners Group. There was no separately identifiable budget for the Practitioners Group. It was wound up following the introduction of Supporting People.