§ Mr. GoodmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what funding has been allocated to(a) Aimhigher, (b) the Children's Fund, (c) community champions, (d) early cxcellence centers, (e) education action zones, (f) Excellence in Cities, (g) extended schools, (h) Healthy Schools Programme, (i) Local Network Fund for Children and Young People, (j) neighbourhood leaning centers, (k) neighbourhood nurseries, (l) Neighbourhood Support Fund, (m) new entrepreneur scholarships, (n) Sure Start, (o) Sure Start Plus and (p) Young Volunteer Challenge Pilot in (i) 2004–05, (ii) 2005–06 and (iii) total. [163723]
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§ Alan JohnsonFunding allocations are shown in the table below. Information on additional local
Initiative 2004–05 2005–06 Total for initiative up to and including 2004–06 Aimhigher1.2 87 89 352 Children's Fund 160 To be confirmed 600 Community Champions3 3 3 17 Early Excellence centers 15 13 96 Education Action Zones 61 61 384 Excellence in Cities 306 386 1,615 Extended Schools 31 To be confirmed 56 Healthy Schools Programme4 8 58 50 Local Network Fund for Children and Young People 40 40 50 Neighbourhood Learning centers 30 630 90 Neighbourhood nurseries 95 54 253 Neighbourhood Support Fund 10 10 80 New Entrepreneur Scholarships7 6 To be confirmed 18 Sure Start local programmes8 463 507 1,722 Sure Start Plus9 3 3 17 Young Volunteer Challenge Pilot10 3 0 5 1These figures exclude amounts for Opportunity Bursaries and contributions towards HEFCE's widening participation allocation 2These figures relate only to the DfES contribution. From August 2004, additional contributions are being made by HEFCE and the Department of Health and, subject to confirmation, from the LSC 3Includes £1 million per year Home 0ffice contribution from 2001–02 to 2003–04 4These figures include funds from the Department of Health. 5This figure is indicative 6This figure is indicative 7New Entrepreneur Scholarships are I ended by the Learning and Skills Council. 8The figures for Sure Start relate to spend/allocation for Sure Start local programmes. They do not include programmes funded by the former Early Years and Childcare Unit which now come under the remit of the Sure Start Unit as a result of decisions taken in the last spending review. 9Sure Start Plus was administered by the Department of Health until Monday 29 March 2004, when it transferred to DfES. 10The overall budget for YVC Pilot is £4.5m up to the end of March 2005. Note: All amounts are £ millions and rounded to the nearest million