HC Deb 18 October 1994 vol 248 cc181-2W
Dr. Godman

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the sums of financial compensation paid to former members of the armed services who were judged by industrial tribunals to have been dismissed unfairly because of their pregnancies; and what was the commissioned or non-commissioned status of those women who have received these sums of money.

Mr. Soames

Up to 4 October, 121 payments totalling £3,300,000 have been made to seven officers-average Office programme development unit over the next three years; and the amount of funding to be given in each case.

Mr. Maclean

Domestic violence projects currently receiving funding from the programme development unit are listed. The unit's programme for 1995–98 has not been decided.

Current projects 3-year grant
Leeds Inter-Agency Project, to November 95 £277,000
Islington Domestic Violence Matters, to September 95 £330,300
Lewisham SAVE Elder Abuse, to December 95 £106,000
Keighley Youth Education Project, to August 95 £36,000

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