§ Mr. Dobsonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services over what period his Department has allocated £17.1 million under central funding to improve services to drug users.
§ Mrs. CurrieThe first grants under the central funding initiative for the development of local services for drug misusers were approved in late 1983. The Department is now determining the last few applications for grants. In the majority of cases grants are made for a period of three years.