§ Mr. Pavittasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT the amount allocated to the London Borough of Brent by special grant for urban aid, the sums applied for and the schemes to which these sums are attached, and his estimate of the sums to be made available in succeeding years.
§ Mr. Merlyn ReesUnder the first two phases of the Urban Programme the London Borough of Brent sought approval for capital expenditure of £665,098 221W and revenue expenditure of £72,065. Approval has been given to capital expenditure of £321,320, and revenue expenditure of £43,311. Two projects, involving approved capital expenditure of £121,990 were subsequently withdrawn by the
Schemes Capital Revenue Date of Approval £ £ Day Nurseries: Mortimer Road … 12,000 — December, 1969 Villiers Road … 15,000 — — Princes Avenue … 9,750 — December, 1969 Vale Farm … 12,500 — December, 1969 Central Wembley … 135,000 17,500 — *Poplars Avenue … 100,000 17,500 January, 1969 Accommodation for the Homeless: Hostel for 10 homeless families … 100,000 2,000 — 13–14 houses for homeless families … 80,000 2,000 December, 1969 Child Care Facilities: Children's home … 55,000 — June, 1969 Unit for older boys … 50,000 — — W.C. and Bathroom: 70, The Limes … 2,575 — — W.C. and Bathroom: 68, The Limes … 2,700 — — 80 Wembley Park Drive: Kitchen extension … 1,500 — — 6 Prout Drive: boys' bathrooms … 825 — — 8 Prout Drive: girls' bathrooms … 3,400 — — Stanmore residential nursery … 4,000 — — 2 peripatetic house mothers … — 2,400 June, 1969 Nursery Schools and Classes: Malvern Road Nursery Class … 7,490 3,409 January, 1969 Chichester Road Nursery Unit … 22,590 9,031 January, 1969 *Stonebridge Nursery Unit … 21,990 8,971 January, 1969 Furness Nursery Class … 6,940 3,289 — Miscellaneous: Dudden Hill Lane: accommodation for Friendship Council 11,838 965 — 3 additional social workers for work with the homeless — 5,000 Totals … 655,098 72,065 Total of Approvals applied for (Capital and Revenue): £727,163.
Total Expenditure Approved (Capital and Revenue): £364,631.
*Projects subsequently withdrawn by the borough.