HC Deb 07 March 1983 vol 38 c311W
Mr. Steen

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the total amount of urban aid under the urban aid programme made available to the city of Liverpool in each of the past three years; and of this, how much has been paid in actual and percentage terms to voluntary organisations; and how much to the local authority.

Mr. King

The total amount of urban programme resource made available to the Liverpool partnership was as follows:

£ million
1980–81 18.026
1981–82 17.935
1982–83 27.485

The amount paid in grants to voluntary organisations from the Liverpool inner city partnership resources was detailed below:

Percentage of allocation
£ million Per cent.
1980–81 1.578
1981–82 2.501 14
1982–83 *2.470 9
* Estimated.