§ Mr. Michieasked the Secretary of State for the Environment how much his Department has spent in the last five years including the current financial year on schemes for the Chinese community.
§ Sir George YoungThe approved urban programme expenditure on projects of specific benefit to the Chinese community for the last three years is as follows:
£ 1983–84 91,000 1984–85 131,000 1985–86 402,000 Notes:
1. Figures for earlier years are not available.
2. This is the combined approved partnership, programme, and
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Approvals for Local Authorities in Cumbria under the TUP CAP REV 1979–80 Copeland Adventure playground off Furness Street, Millom 5,000 — Cumbria West Cumbria MIND group homes 13,000 — 18,000 — 1980–81 Barrow-in-Furness Hawcoat Community Centre 79,920 2,880 Cumbria Cleator Moor Montreal C of E Nursery School — 25,000 97,920 27,880 1981–82 1982–83 Allerdale West Cumbrian Co-op development group — 2,000 Carlisle Carlisle Aid for Women — 1,951 Copeland Millom CAB 2,800 4,855 Big Hill Adventure Playground 1,375 7,418 Transport Scheme 8,375 1,659 Project Homeless Ltd — 26,050 Improvement to Richmond Community Centre 3,365 — Bigrigg Community Centre 63,500 — Mini-bus project, W Cumbria MIND 8,500 2,000 Cumbria Workington: Ashfield Child Guidance Centre — 13,700 Community Worker, Workington — 10,300 Valley Community Centre, White Haven — 10,300 Community Worker for the Elderly and Handicapped — 10,300 Residential Experience Scheme — 2,400 Social Worker, Ashfield Centre, Workington — 10,300 Newton Nursery Class, Carlisle — 12,800 St Michaels Day Centre, Workington — 4,000 Peripatetic teachers for pre-school mentally handicapped — 26,000 Howgill Centre, Whitehaven — 31,000 Youth Wing, Netherhall Centre, Whitehaven 50,000 7,000 Appointment of Social Worker — 16,500 137,915 200,533 1983–84 Allerdale Facelift Scheme, Maryport town centre 30,000 — Innovation Workshops — 8,000 Barrow-in-Furness Dalton Baths 30,000 — Carlisle Erection of Industrial Workshops at Port Road 124,000 — Erection of Industrial Workshops at Hewson Street 59,000 — After School play scheme 950 15,718 Copeland Age Concern—luncheon club 36,000 17,153 Provision of Play area at Whicham 1,375 — Footbridge over Lowca Beck 2,000 — Cumbria Botcherby family centre — 50,000 tradition urban programme expenditure on schemes for the Chinese community including figures for both new and committed schemes. The approved expenditure includes an element of overprogramming to allow for programme slippage, so the final outturn may not precisely equate with approvals.