HC Deb 20 May 2003 vol 405 c677W
Mr. Dodds

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what the total costs of the special purchase of evacuated dwellings scheme were in the last financial year. [113444]

Mr. Browne

The total costs of the Special Purchase of Evacuated Dwellings (SPED) Scheme for 2002–03 were £32,950,000. (This includes administrative costs of the scheme.)