HC Deb 06 February 1996 vol 271 cc159-60W
Mr. Barnes

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list all organisations in receipt of funding from the central community relations unit in 1995 giving, in each case, the amount of funding. [12334]

Mr. Ancram

The central community relations unit provided funding in 1994–95, the last complete financial year for which figures are available, totalling £4,642,941.54. Details of the organisations funded, together with the amount of funding they received in 1993–94, are set out in the following table. It does not include payments from the European regional development fund and the European social fund in respect of European Union measures administered by the central community relations unit.

Organisations funded by the central community relations unit
Grant £
District councils
Antrim Borough Council 55,281.44
Ards Borough Council 39,987.37
Armagh District Council 74,526.57
Ballymena Borough Council 44,268.76
Ballymoney Borough Council 54,562.39
Banbridge District Council 56,876.90
Belfast City Council 141,706.65
Carrickfergus Borough Council 44,385.00
Castlereach Borough Council 39,522.00
Coleraine Borough Council 48,524.76
Cookstown District Council 38,429.68
Craigavon Borough Council 36,404.13
Derry City Council 86,437.00
Down District Council 63,679.29
Dungannon District Council 77,635.32
Fermanagh District Council 85,193.39
Larne Borough Council 40,235.84
Limavady Borough Council 45,031.94
Lisburn Borough Council 38,191.45
Magherafelt District Council 61,100.00
Moyle District Council 24,041.68
Newry and Mourne District Council 76,548.17
Newtownabbey Borough Council 35,689.91
North Down District Council 36,189.80
Omagh District Council 60,952.50
Strabane District Council 74,658.62
Totals 1,480,060.56
Cultural traditions bodies
Comhaltas Uladh 24,125.00
Cultural coalition 10,000.00
Northern Ireland sub-committee of the European Bureau for lesser used languages 6,000
Gael-linn Teoranta 41,000.00
Glencairn People's Project 5,740.29
Linenhall Library 10,335.82
Naiscoil Na Rinne 5,000.00
Oideas Gael Uladh 5,000.00
Origins of place names 185,682.05
Preas and Phobail Limited 24,000.00
Royal Irish Regiment museum 22,149.72
Ultach Trust 80,000.00
Totals 419,032.88
Community Relations Bodies
Chinese Welfare Association 15,033.03
Co-operation North 100,000.00
Encounter 5,000.00

Organisations funded by the central community relations unit
Grant £
Families against Intimidation and Terror 15,090.00
Growing through Conflict 3,000.00
Initiative on Conflict
Resolution and Ethnicity 10,112.35
Northern Ireland Community
Relations Council 2,061,098.65
Parent and Child Training 750.00
St. Columb's Trust 24,110.15
Ulster People's College 30,952.52
Totals 2,265,146.70
Capital programme
Armagh District Council 30,000.00
Craigavon Asian Women's Association 6,600.00
Department of the Environment (NI) Advisory Service 8,603.24
Fermanagh District Council 30,000.00
Glenavy Community Support Group 18,513.75
Lisburn YMCA Ltd. 16,000.00
NI Children's Committee 10 12,765.96
SOMME Association Ltd. 100,000.00
St. Columb's Trust 11,853.65
Ulster People's College 10,000.00
Wandsworth Community Association 2,871.80
Totals 247,208.40
Research
Capita Consultants 4,111.00
Central Survey Unit, Department of Finance and Personnel 30,000.00
Charities Evaluation Services 10,000.00
Community Relations Council 10,000.00
Corrymeela Community 5,253.00
Forum for Community Work Education 5,000.00
Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity 37,355.00
Northern Ireland Office 21,000.00
Queen's University, Belfast 25,857.00
Research and Evaluation Services 5,350.00
Social Information Systems 30,000.00
Templegrove Action Research Ltd. 5,000.00
University of Ulster, Coleraine 18,483.00
University of Ulster, Jordanstown 24,084.00
Totals 231,493.00
Overall total
District Councils 1,480,060.56
Cultural Traditions Bodies 419,032.88
Community Relations Bodies 2,265,146.70
Capital Programme 247,208.40
Research 231,493.00
Total 4,642,941.54