§ Mr. ColemanTo ask the Deputy Prime Minister what funding was(a) provided for concessionary zones in the control total for Environmental, Protective and Cultural Services SSA and (b) received for concessionary zones for the EPCS SSA by each local authority in 2001–02. [63962]
§ Mr. RaynsfordAn additional £54 million was provided for concessionary fares in 2001–02, including £8 million already announced in the Spending Review 2000. This funding was distributed using the District Services formula within EPCS. Funding for separate services within the block is not identified.