To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how much has been allocated (a) at a national level for the Restorative Justice Consortium and (b) to local victim care units. (119841)

In 2005, the Home Office provided the Restorative Justice Consortium with one-off investment funding of £36,000 to enable it to concentrate on securing alternative sources of sustainable funding.

£1 million has been allocated this financial year to pilot new and enhanced services for victims of crime.