asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the grants paid by the voluntary services unit to voluntary organisations in 1979–80, and the estimates for 1980–81.
The following grants were agreed in 1979–80:
| Grant Applications Agreed by the Voluntary Services Unit 1979–80 | |
| £ | |
| Action Resource Centre | 20,000 |
| Association of Researchers into Voluntary Action and Community Involvement (ARVAC) | 717 |
| AVEC | 3,958 |
| British Association for Counselling | 12,000 |
| British Association of Settlements | 24,000 |
| British Council of Churches (Community Work Resource Unit) | 6,042 |
| Brixton Neighbourhood Community Association | 43,552 |
| Community Projects Foundation | 478,089 |
| Community Service Volunteers | 327,000 |
| Community Transport | 29,825 |
| Design Resource Association | 15,000 |
| FAMILY DAY CENTRE PROJECTS | |
| Aide a Toute Detresse | 42,326 |
| Cambridge House and Talbot | 27,871 |
| Camden Family Service Unit | 14,230 |
| Croydon Gingerbread | 13,404 |
| Defoe Day Centre | 42,669 |
| Liverpool Personal Service Society | 14,180 |
| London Voluntary Service Council | 39,768 |
| Institute of Community Studies | 14,050 |
| Fair Play for Children | 29,100 |
| Federation of Community Work Training Groups | 1,000 |
| Gamblers Anonymous | 500 |
| Gingerbread | 4,900 |
| Girls Alone in London Service (GALS) | 13,020 |
| Govan Resource Centre | 46,834 |
| Greater Manchester Council for Voluntary Service (Development Officer) | 7,700 |
| International Voluntary Service | 19,784 |
| International Year of the Child | 32,000 |
| London Voluntary Services Council (Resource Centre) | 59,521 |
| Melting Pot Foundation | 26,000 |
| Merseyside Council for Voluntary Service (Development Officer) | 7,700 |
| Midland Public Service Announcement Scheme | 6,000 |
| National Association for Asian Youth | 28,400 |
| National Association of Victims Support Schemes | 5,000 |
| National Council of Social Service: | |
| Community Development Officers | 38,847 |
| Festival Welfare Service | 10,506 |
| Management Services | 4,000 |
| London Voluntary Service Council | 2,192 |
| Campaign Books | 3,400 |
| £ | |
| International Council of Social Welfare | 2,500 |
| National Playing Fields Association | 50,000 |
| National Youth Bureau: | |
| National Association of Young People's Counselling and Advisory Services | 12,678 |
| Young Volunteer Resource Unit | 66,375 |
| Voluntary Service Opportunities Register | 5,765 |
| Newham Community Renewal Programme | 31,500 |
| Newham Homeless Young People's Project | 15,000 |
| North Kensington Amenity Trust | 6,000 |
| North Association for Community Care (Bendrigg Lodge) | 29,000 |
| Onward Industries | 50,600 |
| Outset | 12,150 |
| Princedale Trust (Release) | 37,500 |
| Piccadilly Project | 10,000 |
| Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation | 9,000 |
| Runnymede Trust | 8,750 |
| Scoutreach Nottingham | 3,500 |
| South Wales Anti-Poverty Action Committee (Resource Centre) | 68,750 |
| Southampton Community Service Council—Public Service Announcement Scheme | 1,000 |
| Stockport Council of Voluntary Service—Volunteers Job shop | 1,500 |
| Student Community Action Resources Programme | 14,000 |
| Task Force | 59,206 |
| Time for God | 2,000 |
| Volunteer Centre | 317,513 |
| Media Project (Volunteer Centre) | 29,056 |
| Wales Playing Fields Association | 8,500 |
| West End Co-Ordinated Voluntary Services | 68,558 |
| £2,435,486 |
Note: Responsibility for the grant to the British Council for Aid to Refugees, which in 1978–79 received £342,918 from the voluntary services unit, has now been transferred to another administrative division.
Not all the estimates for the organisations in this list to which the voluntary services unit will be paying grant in 1980–81 have yet been finalised. The best provisional estimate that can be made for the total of these grants is some £2.9 million.