To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how much his Department has spent on establishing rape crisis centres in London since May 2008; and how many such centres have been opened. (313538)

Funding for local sexual assault services including rape crisis centres is provided by the Ministry of Justice and Government Equalities Office not the Home Office. Details of the latest funding round can be found at:

http://nds.coi.gov.uk/Content/detail.aspx?NewsAreald =2&ReleaseID=410635&SubjectId=15&DepartmentMode=true

A list of all rape crisis centres can be found using the following website:

http://www.rapecrisis.org.uk/centres_show.php