HL Deb 06 May 2004 vol 660 c135WA
Baroness Byford

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What funding was provided for Tidy Britain in 2000–01; 2001–02; 2002–03; and 2003–04. [HL2494]

Lord Whitty

Government funding was provided to ENCAMS (formerly Tidy Britain Group) as follows:

£000
2000–01 3,542
2001– 3,762
2002–03 14,597
2003–04 13,574
1 Defra allocated an additional £1 million to local authorities through ENCAMS for the local environment quality pathfinder programme that forged partnerships between local authorities and the local community. Some of the projects developed reduced fast food litter, railway land litter and schools litter.