HC Deb 04 March 2004 vol 418 cc1122-3W
Mr. Edward Davey

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what the(a) budget or projected budget for the Single Neighbourhood Renewal Unit wardens funding channel and (b) budget or projected budget for all area-based initiatives funded by the Single Neighbourhood Renewal Unit wardens funding channel is for financial years (i) 2002–03, (ii) 2003–04, (iii) 2004–05 and (iv) 2005–06, broken down by English region. [156476]

Yvette Cooper

The following table outlines the budgets for Neighbourhood Renewal Unit warden funding for years 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05 and 2005–06. The Wardens budget does not fund any other area based initiatives.

NRU warden funding
£000
English regions 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06
London 5,274 7 909 6,955 5,145
South West 763 1,319 1,170 370
South East 2,068 2,248 1,782 980
North West 3,166 3,753 2,860 1,440
North East 1,367 966 846 0
East Midlands 884 895 763 346
West Midlands 2,239 2,635 2,177 1,239
Yorkshire and the Humber 2,206 2,606 1,946 841
Eastern 1,038 945 682 0
Total 19,005 23,276 19,181 10,361