Departmental Public Expenditure

Tim Loughton

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families with reference to table 8.4 of his Department’s Annual Report 2009, page 175, to which programmes the safeguarding spending budget for 2010-11 has been allocated. (293270)

[holding answer 15 October 2009]: Detail on the constituent parts of the planned safeguarding spending, aggregated in DCSF’s departmental annual report 2009, are provided in the table for the year 2010-11.

*Departmental allocation, 2010-11*
	£000
Teenage Pregnancy/Substance Misuse	10,185
Safeguarding Children and Supporting Families Grant	1,130

Please note that additional expenditure on these programmes occurs outside the departmental body as part of local authority spending.

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families with reference to table 8.4 of his Department's annual report 2009, page 175, to which programmes (a) the 2009-10 and (b) the 2010-11 budget for child wellbeing has been allocated. (293271)

Detail on the constituent parts of the Department's Child Wellbeing programmes, which are shown aggregated in DCSF's departmental annual report 2009, are provided in the following table for the years 2009-10 and 2010-11:

*Departmental report allocation (£ million)*
Child Wellbeing	2009-10	2010-11
Priority Funds—Extension of three/four year old offer	0	340
Children in care proposals	43	48
Joint birth registration	1	10
Commissioning efficiency	17	0
Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers' children/choice protects (receipts)	-15	-18
School based mental health	19	0
Teenage pregnancy grant	0	2
Treatment foster care	0	1
Child well being total	65	383

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families with reference to table 8.4 of his Department's Annual Report 2009, page 176, what the breakdown of spending is for youth programmes for 2010-11. (293631)

[holding answer 16 October 2009]: The Department’s programmes shown aggregated in DCSF’s departmental Annual Report 2009 for the year 2010-11 are provided in the following table:

*Departmental Report Allocation*
Youth programmes	£000
Contact Point (Capital)	35,200
Youth Challenge Fund	4,300
Workforce Development Capital Grant	218
National Youth Agency (NYA)/National Voluntary Youth Agency (NVYO) Grants	8,000
Children and Families Directorate (CFD) Capital Grant	21,334
Voluntary Child Services (VCS) Children Young People and Families (CYPF) Grant & capacity improving	21,802
Communications/Participation/Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAHMS)	864
Vetting and Barring Scheme (VBS)/Integrated Children’s System (ICS)/ Making Safeguarding Everyone’s Responsibility (MSER)/Adoption Strategy/ Quality Protects (QP)	59,523
Family Fund Trust/Contact a Family	23,322
10 Year Strategy Additions	66,000
Youth Sector Support	40,000
Peer Mentoring	240
Youth Programmes total	280,803

Volume 498: debated on Tuesday 27 October 2009