HC Deb 13 January 1997 vol 288 cc172-3W
Ms Coffey

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list the bids for 1996–97 challenge funds. [10733]

Mr. Burns

Details of the successful bids for the 1996–97 mental health challenge fund were given in the press release of 23 April 1996.

In addition the emergency pressures fund for 1996–97 received bids as listed.

Mental Health Services: Funding to meet pressures in 1996–97 Summary, of bids
£000
Health authority Amount of bid Amount awarded
South and West
Avon 150 120
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 150 120
Gloucestershire 41 40
North and East Devon 45.5 45
Portsmouth 38.5 38
Southampton 150 120
Wiltshire 50 50
Total 625 533
Trent
Leicestershire 150 130
Lincolnshire 150 130
Nottingham 100 75
Rotherham 70 70
South Humber 150 130
Total 620 535

Mental Health Services: Funding to meet pressures in 1996–97 Summary, of bids
£000
Health authority Amount of bid Amount awarded
West Midlands
Wolverhampton 350 200
Birmingham 1,047.65 250
Shropshire 250 100
South Staffordshire 338 100
Solihull 50 50
Total 3,010.212 700
Anglia and Oxford
Northamptonshire 207 207
Total 207 207
North West
Manchester 1,000 700
Total 1,000 700
Northern and Yorkshire
Newcastle and N Tyneside 239.2 200
Leeds 305 250
Wakefield 75 75
County Durham 75 75
Total 694.2 600
South Thames
Merton Sutton and Wandsworth 225.617 200
Croydon 87.383 75
East Kent 84 75
West Surrey 116.15 100
West Sussex 112 100
Lambeth Southwark and Lewisham 175 175
Total 800.15 725
North Thames
Enfield and Haringey 238 225
North Essex 150 130
Redbridge and Waltham Forest 250 225
Barking and Havering 160 150
Brent and Harrow 176 150
Kensington Chelsea and Westminster 150 120
Total 1,124 1,000
Grand total 8,280.562 5,000