HC Deb 17 May 1999 vol 331 c278W
28. Mr. Gareth R. Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport when grants will be awarded under the Green Spaces Initiative funded by the New Opportunities Fund. [83436]

Mr. Chris Smith

The New Opportunities Fund expects to invite applications for grants under the Green Spaces and Sustainable Communities initiative by January 2000 and aims to make awards shortly after.