HC Deb 11 July 1979 vol 970 cc174-5W
Mr. Gummer

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many bodies on which he has no appointtees are in receipt of funds from his Department; and if he will list them together with their annual grant.

Mr. Whitelaw

The information is as follows:

Name of body Grant for 1979–80
£
Bulldog Manpower Services Ltd. 265,000
British Council for aid to Refugees * (168,613)
Joint Working Group for Refugees from Latin America * (138,970)
The Ockenden Venture * (35,167)
Save the Children Fund * (Nii)
Action Resource Centre 20,000
Avec * (3,000)
British Association for Counselling 12,000
British Association of Settlements * (21,138)
Brixton Neighbourhood Community Association * (43,605)
Community Service Volunteers * (315,880)
Community Transport 29,825
Design Resource Association 15,000
Family Day Centre Projects:
1. Aide A Toute Detresse 42,326
2. Cambridge House and Talbot 24,454
3. Camden Family Service Unit 14,080
4. Croydon Gingerbread 13,404
5. Defoe Day Centre 42,679
6. Liverpool Personal Service Society 14,180
7. London Voluntary Service Council 38,394
8. Institute of Community Studies 14,048
Fair Play for Children Campaign 29,100
Gamblers Anonymous 500
Girls Alone in London Service (GALS) 13,020
Govan Resource Centre * (40,968)
Greater Manchester Council for Voluntary Service 7,700
International Voluntary Service * (26,000)
International Year of the Child 27,175
London Voluntary Services Council (Community Work Resource Unit) 57,840
Melting Pot Foundation * (22,616)
Merseyside Council for Voluntary Service 7,700
National Association for Asian Youth * (27,949)
National Council of Social Service (Consolidated grant) 412,248
National Council of Social Service (Community Development Officers) * (30,661)
National Council of Social Service (Festival Welfare Service) * (7,500)
National Council of Social Service (Management Training) 4,000
National Playing Fields Association * (50,000)
National Youth Bureau:
National Association of Young People's Counselling and Advisory Services * (10,841)
Young Volunteer Resource Unit 61,823
Voluntary Service Opportunities Register 5,765
Newham Community Renewal Programme 30,500
Newham Homeless Young People's Project * (16,750)
Northern Association for Co-operative Community Care * (35,000)
Onward Industries (NACRO) * (44,000)
Outset * (15,550)
Princedale Trust (Release) * (42,000)
Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation 9,000
Runnymede Trust * (13,000)
Scoutreach Nottingham 3,500
South Wales Anti-Poverty Action Committee * (55,320)
Student Community Action Resources Project * (14,898)
Task Force 59,206
Time for God 3,000
Volunteer Centre * (265,600)
Media Project (VC) * (18,750)
Wales Playing Fields Association * (8,600)
West End Co-ordinated Voluntary Services 67,216
Police Complaints Board † 457,000
* Grant level not yet approved—1978–79 grant shown in brackets.
† Under the Police Act 1976 members of the Police Complaints Board are appointed by the Prime Minister.
The list does not include local authorities or bodies on whose management committees representatives of statutory local services sit.