§ Mr. Clinton Davisasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many projects have been submitted to him by the London Borough of Hackney for grants under the next phase of the Urban Aid Programme; how many have been refused; and what is the sum allocated.
Mr. SharpiesTwenty-six projects were submitted. Eight were accepted for the Urban Programme, consisting of four capital schemes costing £146,000—plus associated running expenses—and four non-capital schemes involving a total annual expenditure of £34,000 in the first year and £19,000 in the four subsequent years.