HC Deb 02 February 2004 vol 417 cc634-5W
15. Ann McKechin

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what progress has been made in merging the Community Fund and the New Opportunities Fund. [151936]

Estelle Morris

The New Opportunities Fund (NOF) and the Community Fund are working closely together already. A single Chief Executive has been appointed. Full merger will happen when the legislation is in place.