HC Deb 19 February 1993 vol 219 c387W
Mr. Chisholm

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what his Department's contribution to Scottish women's aid was in each of the last three years; and what it will be in 1993–94.

Mr. Lang

Approved funding under section 10 of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 has been £72,000, £84,911 and £86,642 in the years 1990–91, 1991–92 and 1992–93 respectively. Provision of £87,942 has been approved for 1993–94.

Approved funding under section 9 has been £26,000, £25,000 and £26,130 in the years 1990–91, 1991–92 and 1992–93 respectively. The provision for 1993–94 has not yet been decided.