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Environment Protection: York City Council

Volume 463: debated on Tuesday 24 July 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what the (a) purpose and (b) value was of each special grant awarded to City of York council for environmental purposes in each year since 2006. (151565)

Details of grants awarded to City of York council for environmental purposes since 2006 are shown in the following table.

Grant

Purpose of grant

Amount (£)

2005-07

Yorkshire Forward

City of York's Eco Depot

600,000

2006-07

Direct Consultancy Support1

Waste Composition Project

49,916

2007-08

Direct Consultancy Support1

Waste Composition Project

49,916

2005-06

Waste Performance and Efficiency Grant

General Waste and Recycling

145,790

2006-07

Waste Performance and Efficiency Grant

General Waste and Recycling

387,705

2007-08

Waste Performance and Efficiency Grant

General Waste and Recycling

406,075

2005-06

Joint Municipal Waste Strategy2

Revision and Development

72,183

1 Joint project between North Yorkshire county council and City of York council. 2 Awarded to North Yorkshire county council. City of York council was one of the named constituent councils for this project.