HC Deb 22 October 2003 vol 411 cc580-1W
Mr. Frank Field

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much capital the New Opportunities Fund has directed to(a) Birkenhead, (b) Wirral and (c) Merseyside since its inception. [133589]

Mr. Caborn

According to information supplied by distributors for the Department's Lottery Awards Database, the New Opportunities Fund has awarded £3,744,140 to the Birkenhead constituency, £16,536,709 to the Wirral Local Authority area and £62,371,292 to Merseyside.