HC Deb 09 February 1996 vol 271 c392W
Mr. Prescott

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list for each year since its inception(a) the expenditure and (b) the retained asset base of English Partnerships in each of its six regions. [14329]

Mr. Gummer

The pattern of English Partnerships' programme expenditure and the distribution of its asset portfolio between its six regions since it came into full operation on 1 April 1994 is as follows:

£ thousand
1994–95 1995–96 Asset portfolio as at
Region Outturn development programme Anticipated development programme 1 April 1994 31 March 1995
North-east 47,661 31,673 98,595 106,800
North-west 52,929 51,149 86,088 84,000
Yorkshire and Humberside 43,786 60,698 40,198 44,700
Midlands 63,433 53,773 14,305 18,000
South-east 10,311 26,831 23,453 22,100
South-west 7,260 10,064 4,361 3,900
Total 225,380 234,188 267,000 279,500