§ Mr. Spearingasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what sums have been paid by the London Docklands Development Corporation to the body known as Inter-Action; for what services; what applications have been received from the corporation in respect of further payments to this body; for what amount; for what purposes; and over what contractual period.
§ Sir George YoungInter-Action was appointed by the London Docklands Development Corporation on 1 August 1984 for £10,000 per month short-term consultancy agreement to provide advice on community matters. The Department is currently considering an application from the corporation to provide Inter-Action with £1.024 million over a three-year period to cover the transfer of its base to the royal docks and establishment there of training, job creation and recreation programmes for local people and a general consultancy role on community issues.