HC Deb 15 October 2002 vol 390 c620W
Mr. Greenway

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how many new playing fields have been created under the Green Spaces and Sustainable Communities project. [74301]

Mr. Caborn

Under the New Opportunities Fund's Green Spaces and Sustainable Communities initiative, £22 million has been allocated for schools and community playing fields. Hitherto, nineteen projects have been awarded grants amounting to £2,071,997. Of these, five include the creation of new playing fields.