HC Deb 19 March 2003 vol 401 cc806-7W
Mr. McGrady

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much funding is available to each Northern Ireland Department in respect of Peace II; how much has been(a) distributed and (b) committed; for how much applications have been received but funding has not yet been committed; how much remains for which the process has not yet begun; and how much the Department will be unable to process before the deadline. [102564]

Mr. Pearson

Northern Ireland Departments are Implementing Bodies for some £152 million of the Peace II Programme. The information requested for this expenditure is set out in the following table. All Departments have indicated that the full amounts will be committed before the 31 December 2004 deadline.

£ million
(A) Funding available (B) Distributed (spent) (C) Committed (D) Pending (E) Amount remaining (A-(C+D))
DARD 37.889 0.289 6.048 7.131 24.709
DE 1.720 0 0 1.028 0.692
DEL 9.348 0.377 4.825 — 4.523
DETI 62.164 5.342 37.592 17.429 7.143
DCAL 4.800 0 0 2.750 2.050
DSD 16.900 0 2.000 2.600 12.300
OFMDFM 6.517 0.084 4.062 13.375 0
DRD 7.091 1.726 5.902 0 1.189