§ Mr. MichaelTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list(a) the grants made by his Department to voluntary organisations working in the field of homelessness in Wales, in each of the last three years and (b) grants he is giving for the 1990–91 financial year.
§ Mr. GristSince 1987–88, the Department has given grant aid to three voluntary organisations in Wales, in pursuit of the Government's policy of tackling homelessness on a strategic level. Supplementary allocations from other housing programmes have been given in each of the last three financial years to these three bodies and to a number of smaller local projects in need of financial assistance.
61WThe figures for 1987–88 to 1990–91 are given in the following table, with the additional allocations identified separately:
Original allocation Supplementary grant 1987–88 Shelter 36,180 11,350 Welsh Women's Aid (WWA) 12,700 57,000 Swansea Accommodation for the Single Homeless (SASH) 4,120 29,000 Shortlife Housing Association — 1,500 Cardiff Flatshop — 1,500 Welcare Llandaff — 1,500 Wallich Clifford Community — 1,500 Cardiff Cyrenians — 1,500 Cardiff Single Women's Housing Group — 1,500 1988–89 Shelter 37,600 15,000 Welsh Women's Aid (WWA) 37,584 19,827 Swansea Accommodation for the Single Homeless (SASH) 15,808 — Cardiff Flatshop — 1,983 Cardiff Single Women's Housing Group — 1,345 1989–90 Shelter 59,115 11,495 Welsh Women's Aid (WWA) 41,832 29,027 Swansea Accommodation for the Single Homeless (SASH) 35,591 2,515 Cardiff Flatshop — 3,347 Cardiff Single Women's Housing Group — 1,157 Shortlife Housing Association — 680 Anastasia Housing Project — — Ty Glyn Housing Society Ltd. — 3,344 1990–91 Shelter 114,684 — Welsh Women's Aid (WWA) 63,286 — Swansea Accommodation for the Single Homeless (SASH) 71,150 —