§ Mr. Parryasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the projects which are being funded by inner city partnership money in respect of social and community facilities for Bangladeshi communities in England and Wales.
§ Sir George YoungIn 1984–85 the urban programme is supporting the 18 social and community projects listed as follows which specifically address the needs of Bangladeshi communities in Partnership areas. Members of these communities will also benefit from more than 100 UP funded social and community projects, costing over £2.5 million, aimed more generally at Asian and Muslim communities in the Partnership areas.
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Partnership Authorities: Urban Programme Social and Community Projects of Special Benefit to Bangladeshi Communities Partnership Cost (1984–85) £ BIRMINGHAM: 1. Bangladesh Women's Association—Welfare Project 1,500 2. Jalabad Bangla School—Bengali Teaching Classes 1,000
Partnership Cost (1984–85) £ 3. Bangladesh Islamic Organisation—Bangla Language Teaching Project 1,500 4. Bangladesh Women's Association Welfare Project 500 5. Bangladesh Welfare Organisation—Welfare Advice/Mother Tongue Teaching 2,000 6. Bangladesh Welfare Association—Family Welfare Works 7,000 Total 13,500 HACKNEY: 1. Bangla Education and Cultural Association 6,800 2. Mother Tongue Teaching Partnership 68,000 3. North London Muslim Youth Centre 400 4. Hackney Asian Association 6,200 Total 81,400 ISLINGTON: 1. Bangladesh Women's Association 31,000 2. North London Bangladesh Welfare Association 23,400 3. Bengali Women's Group 17,300 4. Islington Muslim Association 12,800 5. Patidal Samaj 27,600 6. Asian Centre 40,000 Total 152,100 MANCHESTER/SALFORD: 1. Greater Manchester Bangladesh Association 34,000 2. Bangladesh Women's and Children's Welfare Project 29,000 Total 63,000 Grand Total 310,000
§ Mr. Parryasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the projects which are receiving partnership funding for ethnic minority communities in Liverpool at the most recent date.
§ Sir George YoungProjects of particular benefit to ethnic minority communities being funded through the Liverpool inner city partnership in 1984–85 are as follows.
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Urban Programme Funding for Ethnic Minority Communities Estimated Outturn 1984–85 CAP REV £000's £000's VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS Charles Wootton Centre Fieldwork Post — 9.5 Hindu Cultural Organisation Centre Running Costs — 12.4 Sports Hall (Phase 2) 70.0 — Merseyside Asian Social & Cultural Organisation Social and Cultural Events and Music Lessons — 1.0 Merseyside Caribbean Council 111.9 43.5 Community Centre 9.5 Merseyside Somali Community Association Centre — 9.0 Pakistan Association Centre 116.9 26.8
Estimated Outturn 1984–85 CAP REV £000's £000's Pakistan Association 1.6 — Library Project — — Princes Park Methodist Centre Sports Hall 75.0 — Elimu Wa Nane — 11.0 Photocopier 3.0 — Liverpool Sikh Community Centre 12.5 — Liverpool Muslim Society Books, Equipment 1.4 — Liverpool 8 Law Centre 150.0 — Refurbishment of 34–36 Princes Road Office Accommodation for Law Centre South Liverpool Personnel and Rialto Community Centre South Liverpool Personnel Job Placement Agency — 40.0 Merseyside Community Relations Council Electrical Improvements and Additional Security 5.0 — Public Education Officer — 8.8 Ujamaa House — 47.5 Asian Worker — 7.6 Circle of Literary Friends URDU Speaking Project Equipment and Books etc 4.9 0.6 STATUTORY PROVISION Crown Street Language Centre — 31.5 Merseyside Chinese Community Centre—Running Costs — 34.0 Foundation Courses to Improve Basic Skills — 85.8 Courses for the Unemployed (Access Programme) — 136.3 Black Social Work Project — 175.0 Home Help Service for the Black Community — 134.0 Domiciliary Meals for Muslims — 9.4 SUMMARY Total Voluntary Projects 552.20 227.20 Total Statutory Projects Nil 606.20 Grand Total Partnership Funding 1984–85 552.20 833.20 Figures as at 3 December 1984.