HC Deb 27 March 1987 vol 113 cc296-7W
Mr. Tony Lloyd

asked the Paymaster General (1) if he will make a statement on the progress made by his Department in the Moss Side task force area;

(2) if he will give details of actions taken by the Moss Side task force since it was established;

(3) if he will give details of the budget allocated to the Moss Side task force during 1986–87; how much will be spent by 31 March and on what projects; and what will happen to any unspent funds after 31 March;

(4) if he will give details of the budget to be allocated to the Moss Side task force during 1987–88;

(5) if he will give details of the Moss Side task force's relationship with the local community, including the extent to which its views are taken into account and influence decisions on how the task force's budget is allocated.

Mr. Kenneth Clarke

I shall reply to the hon. Member as soon as possible.