§ Mr. MillerTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment what is the proposed budget for 1994–95 for the access to work scheme; and what were the 1993–94 budgets for the special aids to employment, personal reader service, fares to work, and adaptions of premises and equipment schemes.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythResponsibility for the subject of the question has been delegated to the Employment Service agency under its chief executive. I have asked him to arrange a reply to be given.
332WLetter from M. E. G. Fogden to Mr. Andrew Miller, dated 9 December 1993:
As the Employment Service is an Executive Agency, the Secretary of State has asked me to write to you direct to respond to your Parliamentary Question to him about the Access To Work budget for 1994–95 and the 1993–94 budgets for the special aids to employment, personal reader service, fares to work, and adaptions of premises and equipment schemes.The information you have asked for is as follows:1994–95—Proposed budget (subject to final allocation):Access to work=£12.6 million.1993–94—Budgets:
£ Special aids to employment 6,837,000 Personal reader service 1,430,000 Fares to work 2,352,000 Adaptations to premises and equipment 465,000 As decided by the Administration Committee of the House of Commons, Chief Executive replies to written Parliamentary Questions will now be published in the Official Report. I will also place a copy of this letter in the Library of the House.