HC Deb 23 May 2002 vol 386 c500W
Mr. Breed

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how much was spent on(a) parish plans, (b) community service grants and (c) parish transport grants, broken down by initiative, in 2001–02. [57461]

Alun Michael

The total outturn for expenditure on the Countryside Agency's Vital Villages Grant schemes until 31 March 2002 is:(a) Parish Plans Fund £399,000; (b) Community Services Grant £1.7 million; and (c) Parish Transport Fund £354,000.