HC Deb 24 November 1999 vol 339 cc106-9W
Mr. Ian Stewart

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport which hospices have received National Lottery funding; and how many bids each of them had previously submitted for National Lottery funding. [99382]

Kate Hoey

According to the latest information from the distributors, a total of 88 lottery awards have been made to 75 hospices across the United Kingdom. The 75 successful grant recipient organisations submitted a total of 143 applications between them. These grant awards were made by the National Lottery Charities Board and the Arts Council of England. Details of the successful grant recipient organisations are as follows:

  1. (i) National Lottery Charities Board: 81 awards worth £20,000,893 (see attached details)
  2. (ii) Arts Council of England

£
North Northumberland Day Hospice 5,000
Wakefield Hospice 4,540
The Princess Alice Hospice 2,250
Beaumont House Hospice 3,000
St. Cuthbert's Hospice 4,500
Woodlands Hospice 4,600
Children's Hospice for the Eastern Region 4,132
Total 28,022

None of the above seven successful organisations had previously applied for Lottery funding.

Lottery funding for organisations which support Hospices

In addition, the Arts Council of Wales (ACW) and the Millennium Commission have each awarded one Lottery grant to organisations which support hospices. The ACW

Hospices which have received awards and applications they have made
Name Applications Awards Award (£)
Accord Hospice 4 2 538,424
Ardgowan Hospice Limited 2 2 875,947
Ashgate Hospice 1 1 13,750
Ayrshire Hospice 1 1 550,000
Barnsley Hospice Appeal Ltd. 2 1 862,503
Children's Hospice South West 2 1 127,167
Demelza House Childrens Hospice 3 1 195,000
Dove House Hospice 2 1 198,497
Dr. Kershaw's Hospice 2 1 12,000
East Kent Hospice Project 2 2 454,000
Fife Hospice Support Group 1 1 1,500
Friends of Swailand Hospice 2 1 73,980
Friends of the Children's Hospice South West 1 1 4,045
Harrogate District Hospice Limited 3 1 26,250
Help the Hospices xz 3 1 168,473
High Peak Hospice Care 2 1 86,458
Highland Hospice 2 2 391,448
Hope House Childrens Respite Hospice 1 1 184,183
Hospice at Home Volunteers 1 1 5,000
Hospice Care for Burnley and Pendle 1 1 391,363
Hospice Homecare Support Group, Northallerton and District 1 1 35,285
Hospice in Rossendale 3 1 69,817
Hospice in The Weald 3 1 145,000
Ian Rennie Hospice at Home 1 1 195,555
Isabel Hospice Limited 2 1 185,000
Katherine House Hospice 3 2 278,000
Myton Hamlet Hospice 3 1 291,064
N.H.C.T.—Developing Hospice Care in Kenya 1 1 65,169
Nat Council for Hospice and Specialist Palliative Care Service 1 1 51,920
Newry Hospice 2 1 206,922
North Devon Hospice Care Trust 3 3 616,836
North Northumberland Day Hospice 1 1 333,240
Northern Ireland Hospice 4 2 1,434,049
Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice 4 3 1,073,162
Queenscourt Hospice 3 1 30,540
Shropshire and Mid Wales Hospice 3 1 162,000
St. Ann's Hospice 1 1 441,223
St. Anne's Hospice 1 1 285,000
St. Barnabas Hospice Trust 1 1 471,000
St. Catherine's Hospice 2 1 40,344
St. Catherines Hospice Lancashire Ltd. 1 1 360,000
St. Christopher's Hospice 3 2 1,529,106
St. Clare West Essex Hospice Care Trust 1 1 112,500
St. Clare's Hospice 2 1 98,694
St. Cuthberts Hospice 2 1 160,000
St. Davids Hospice 2 1 250,000
St. Gemmas Hospice 1 1 1,000,000
St. Luke's Hospice Plymouth 3 1 223,000
St. Lukes Hospice (Harrow and Brent) Ltd. 2 1 148,000
St. Nicholas' Hospice (Suffolk) 3 1 170,000
St. Oswald's Hospice Ltd. 3 1 193,356
St. Peter's Hospice Ltd. 1 1 75,000
St. Vincent's Hospice Ltd. 3 2 650,017
Strathcarron Hospice 2 1 226,412
Teesside Hospice Care Foundation 3 1 674,776
The East Cheshire Hospice 3 1 200,000
The Hartlepool Hospice Limited 1 1 80,852
The Pasque Hospice 3 2 713,622
The Princess Alice Hospice 3 2 162,139
The South West Hertfordshire Hospice Charitable Trust 2 1 74,474
Trimar Christian Hospice Trust 3 1 90,000
Usk House Day Hospice 2 1 86,541

awarded a grant worth £5,000 to "Voices for the Hospice", and the Millennium Commission awarded £1,348,708 to "Help the Hospices Millennium Awards" scheme. The latter is a UK-wide scheme which will offer 400 Awards to develop and enhance the skills and abilities of both existing, and new, volunteers involved in any sphere of the Hospice movement.

Hospices which have received awards and applications they have made
Name Applications Awards Award (£)
Wakefield Hospice 1 1 103,000
West Norfolk Hospice Ltd. 1 1 106,343
Weston Hospicecare 1 1 303,808
Woodlands Hospice Charitable Trust 2 1 167,139
Totals 136 81 20,000,893