Regional Bodies

Daniel Kawczynski
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how much was allocated to (a) regional assemblies and (b) Government offices for the regions for 2006-07, broken down by budget heading.

Angela E. Smith
The total estimated Communities and Local Government allocation to (a) regional assemblies and (b) Government offices for the regions for 2006-07 are tabled as follows:

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|£                              |
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|Regional assembly              |Single pot|Planning delivery grant (PDG)|Total|
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|East                           |1,618,000|735,000|2,353,000|
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|East Midlands                  |1,426,000|771,000|2,197,000|
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|North East                     |1,355,000|544,000|1,899,000|
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|North West                     |1,588,000|1,049,000|2,637,000|
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|South East                     |1,725,000|1,656,000|3,381,000|
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|South West                     |1,496,500|793,000|2,289,500|
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|West Midlands                  |1,505,210|713,000|2,218,210|
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|Yorkshire and the Humber       |1,490,000|574,000|2,064,000|
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|English Regions Network        |240,000|—|240,000|
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|Total regional assemblies grant|12,443,710|6,835,000|19,278,710|
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|£                       |
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|Government office       |Administration funding|Programme funding|Total|
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|East                    |4,712,000|27,515,000|32,227,000|
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|East Midlands           |3,999,000|58,521,000|62,520,000|
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|North East              |3,944,000|91,453,000|95,397,000|
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|North West              |6,627,000|311,832,000|318,459,000|
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|South East              |5,613,000|38,106,000|43,719,000|
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|South West              |4,686,000|105,610,000|110,296.000|
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|West Midlands           |4,365,000|119,698,000|124,063,000|
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|Yorkshire and the Humber|4,147,000|238,687,000|242,834,000|
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|London                  |7,735,000|139,652,000|147,387,000|
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|Total                   |45,828,000|1,131,074,000|1,176,902,000|
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