§ Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list in the Official Report all the projects provided in Wolverhampton under the urban aid programme since its introduction and also the projects requested by the local authority for the current financial year but not approved, and those submitted for 1976–77.
§ Mr. Alexander W. LyonFollowing is the information: 529W
Project Cost initially approved (£) Circular 7 (a) Capital Projects. Nursery School, Bilston … 24 000 Sports Hall … 52,000 Adventure Playground, Phoenix … 2,000 Hostel for Mentally Handicapped Adults … 87,000 (b) Recurrent Non-capital Projects: Educational Supervision of Gypsy Children … 3,500 p.a. Direct Family Planning Service … 6,000 p.a. Playgroup Organiser … 750 p.a. CAB Legal Advice Centre … 650 p.a. Community Caseworker for the Elderly … 2,300 p.a. Circular 8 (Holiday Projects). (c) Non-recurrent Non-capital Projects: Playscheme at two Schools … 960 Stowlawn Adventure Playground Scheme … 280 Adventure Playground, Phoenix, Two Playleaders … 200 Circular 9 (a) Capital Projects: Day-care Centre for the Elderly and Handicapped, Ashmore Park. 55,000 Kingswood Camp … 35,000 (b) Recurrent Non-capital Projects: Information Office at Mander Centre … 7,350 p.a. Playleader at Whitmore Reans … 1,650 p.a. Playleader at Steelhouse Lane GIA … 1,650 p.a. (c) Non-recurrent Non-capital Projects: Information Office at Mander Centre … 2,750 Circular 10(Holiday Projects) (c) Non-recurrent Non-capital Projects: Seaside Holiday for the Elderly … 423 Multi-racial Holiday Project … 1,250 West Midlands Holiday Courses for Gypsy Children … 2,090 Circular 11 (a) Capital Projects: West Midlands Gypsy Education Scheme … 36,500 Intermediate Treatment Centre and Organiser … 7,200 (b) Recurrent Non-capital Projects: Intermediate Treatment Project … 4,000 p.a. Circular 12 (a) Capital Projects: In-service Training Centre for Teachers in Multi-racial Schools 65,000 Family Day Centre … 4,212 Adventure Playground, Phoenix, Indoor Play Centre … 1,000 (b) Recurrent Non-capital Projects: Mothers and Toddlers Club … 550 p.a. Caseworker on secondment to CRC … 4,000 p.a. Circular 13(Holiday Projects) (c) Non-recurrent Non-capital Projects: Seaside Holiday for the Elderly: Age Concern … 503 Playschemes at Compton Park and Parkfield … 2,500 530W531W
UNSUCCESSFUL APPLICATIONS BY WOLVERHAMPTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL FOR PROJECTS, TO START IN 1974–75 OR 1975–76 Circular 11 … … (a) Capital Projects: Co-ordinated Projects in Low Hill/Scotlands … 7,200 Community Facilities, Masefield Road Youth Club … 60,000 Home for Mentally Handicapped Children … 97,500 Darlington Street Youth Club … 72,000 Ashmore Park Youth Centre, Sports Hall … 36,000 Warstones YWCA Community Centre … 60,000 Hostel for Maladjusted or Deprived Children … 78,000 Short Stay Childrens Home … 97,500 Dormobile for Peripatetic Houseparents … 2,700 Family Advice Centre and Area Office … 85,000 Old Heath Estate, Adventure Playground … 2,500 Lunt Estate, Adventure Play Centre … 40,000
Project Cost initially approved (£) (b) Recurrent Non-capital Projects: Home/School Liaison Team … 21,700 p.a. Educational Provision for School-age Mothers … 4,000 p.a. Day Minders and Transport to Day Nurseries … 5,000 p.a. Rented Houses for the Mentally Ill … 3,520 p.a. Assistance to Playgroups … 2,300 p.a. Warden for Hostel for Homeless Women … 1,950 p.a. Night Sitter Service … 10,000 p.a. Street Warden Scheme … 2,400 p.a. Hospital Playgroup … 800 p.a. Assistant Warden for St. George's House Hostel … 1,000 p.a. Mothers and Toddlers Club at Elston Hall School … 770 p.a. Resources Officer/Peripatetic Playleader … 2,400 p.a. Circular 12 (a) Capital Projects: Community Nursery, Whitmore Reans … 146,000 Community Facilities at Graiseley School … 65,000 Adventure Play Centre, St. Chads, Merivale Street West … 40,000 Adventure Play Centre, Steelhouse Lane … 40,000 (b) Recurrent Non-capital Projects: Home Tutor Language Co-ordinator/Asian Family Worker 3,300 p.a. Circular 13 (Holiday Projects). (c) Non-recurrent Non-capital Projects: Ashmore Park Community Action Group, Advice Centre 1,100 Two Week Project, Perm Hall … 2,500 Holiday Schools for Gypsy Children … 850 Three Multi-racial Holiday Projects at Schools … 4,500 Wolverhampton Team Ministry … 145
APPLICATIONS BY WOLVERHAMPTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL FOR PROJECTS TO START IN 1976–77 Circular 14 (a) Capital Projects: Community Facilities at Masefield Road, Graiseley Road and Adelaide Street. 39,000 Birmingham Road Day Nursery, Additional Room for "Latch-key Children". 10,000 Wolverhampton Haven Group, Home for Homeless and Battered Wives 30,000 12-Bed Short Stay Childrens Home 126,000 Family Advice Centre and Area Office 90,000 Towyn Camp, Pwllheli 68,500 Old Fallings Cres, Play Centre 35,000 Provision of Community Facilities, Portobello 5,000 (b) Recurrent Non-capital Projects: Home/School Liaison Team for Problem Children 28,100 p.a. Wolverhampton Haven Group, Residential Worker 2,400 p.a. Pre-school Association Community and Training Project, Bilston Area 7,700 p.a. Street Warden Scheme 2,400 p.a. Night Sitter Service 10,000 p.a. Youth and Community Worker, Blakenhall Leisure Association 2,500 p.a. Afro-Caribbean Youth Worker 4,400 p.a. Industrial Relations Officer 5,000 p.a. (c) Non-recurrent Non-capital Projects: Amenity Grants to Schools 9,000