To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how much has been distributed by the Thames Gateway initiative (a) in total and (b) to Castle Point constituency in each of the last five years; and to what uses the sums distributed to Castle Point have been put. (210398)

The capital amounts distributed by ODPM/CLG to the Thames Gateway area in total and to the Castle Point constituency area in each of the last five years are shown in the table. The accountable body for Canvey Island Development Framework and waterfront enhancements was the East of England Development Agency and for the Canvey Wick Biodiversity Reserve Planning, the Land Restoration Trust.