Victim Support Schemes Mr. Walker To ask the Secretary of State for Justice (1) how much has been distributed from the Victims Fund in each year since its creation in 2004; (2) which specialist services for victims of particular types of crime have received funding from the Government in each of the last five years; and how much was granted in each case. Maria Eagle Organisations providing specialist services for victims of crime receive resources from a wide range of funding streams. Information on this funding is not collated or held centrally. The Victims Fund was established in 2004 to help top-up local funding for specialist services for victims of crime. The following table shows the total distribution since its commencement: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |£ | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2008-09 |1.25 million |Sexual Violence Third Sector | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |286,000 to date|Hate Crime and Homicide initiatives | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Total |1.535million | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2007-08 |1.25 million |Sexual Violence Third Sector | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |550,000 |Hate Crime and Homicide initiatives | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Total |1.8 million | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2006-07 |1.25 million |Sexual Violence and Abuse Third Sector | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2005-06 to 2004-05|4 million |Sexual Assault Referral Centres and Sexual Violence Third Sector| -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------