Low Carbon Buildings Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change how many grant applications were received by the Low Carbon Buildings Programme in respect of (a) schools, (b) hospitals and (c) other public buildings in (i) Ribble Valley constituency, (ii) Lancashire and (iii) England in each year since the scheme began. (270542)

[holding answer 27 April 2009]: The number of grant applications received by the Low Carbon Buildings Programme from (a) schools, (b) hospitals and (c) other public buildings in (i) Ribble Valley constituency, (ii) Lancashire and (iii) England in each year since the scheme began is shown in the following tables.

*Low Carbon Buildings Programme Phase 1*
Communities
Number of applications
	England	Lancashire	Ribble Valley
2006-07
Schools	35	0	0
Other Public Buildings	11	0	0

2007-08
Schools	1	0	0
Other Public Buildings	0	0	0

*Stream 2A (£100,000 and below)*
Number of applications
	England	Lancashire	Ribble Valley
2007-08
Schools	26	2	0
Hospitals	1	1	1
Other Public Buildings	10	1	0

*Stream 2B (£1 million and below)*
Number of applications
	England	Lancashire	Ribble Valley
2006-07
Schools	1	0	0
Other Public Buildings	1	0	0

2007-08
Schools	1	0	0
Hospitals	1	0	0
Other Public Buildings	5	1	0

*Low Carbon Buildings Programme Phase 2*
£
		Ribble Valley constituency	Lancashire	England
Schools	2007-08	0	178,252.93	1,834,958.47
	2008-09	0	95500.74	6,384,981.34
Sub-total		0	273,753.67	8,219,939.81

Hospitals	2007-08	0	0	141809.06
	2008-09	0	52,439.50	52439.5
Sub-total		0	52439.5	194248.56

Other public buildings	2007-08	0	137,475.14	4,363,527.85
	2008-09	0	748,872.26	11,531,758.43
Sub-total		0	886,347.40	15,895,286.28
Total		0	1,212,540.57	24,309,474.65

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change how many grants have been made through the Low Carbon Buildings Programme to (a) schools, (b) hospitals and (c) other public buildings in (i) Ribble Valley constituency, (ii) Lancashire and (iii) England in each year since the scheme began. (270544)

[holding answer 27 April 2009]: The following grants have been made through the Low Carbon Buildings Programme from (a) schools, (b) hospitals and (c) other public buildings in (i) Ribble Valley constituency, (ii) Lancashire and (iii) England in each year since the scheme began:

*Low carbon buildings programme phase 1*
	England	Lancashire	Ribble Valley
	No applications	Grant offered (£)	No applications	Grant offered (£)	No applications	Grant offered (£)
Communities
2006-07
Schools	22	307,037.27	0	0	0	0
Other public buildings	9	160,069.62	0	0	0	0

2007-08
Schools	2	40,932.00	0	0	0	0
Other public buildings	7	137,493.65	0	0	0	0

Stream 2A (£100,000 and below)
2007-08
Schools	13	341,272.65	0	0	0	0
Hospitals	1	8,696.54	1	8,696.54	1	8,696.54
Other public buildings	4	198,858.80	0	0	0	0

Stream 2B (£1 million and below)
2006-07
Schools	1	194,000.00	0	0	0	0
Other public buildings	1	273,863.00	0	0	0	0

2007-08
Schools	1	175,000.00	0	0	0	0
Other public buildings	4	629,226.00	1	197,052.00	0	0

*Low carbon buildings programme phase 2*
£
	Ribble Valley constituency	Lancashire	England
Schools	0	273,753.67	8,219,939.81
Hospitals	0	52,439.5	194,248.56
Other public buildings	0	886,347.40	15,895,286.28

Volume 492: debated on Tuesday 5 May 2009