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Ann Coffey Excerpts
Thursday 15th September 2011

(12 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Ann Coffey Portrait Ann Coffey (Stockport) (Lab)
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One resource identified in the action plan to end violence against women and girls is participatory local budgeting. The plan states that Stockport is to have this from March 2011. However, Stockport has been doing local participatory budgeting for three years. Will the Minister clarify whether there will be additional funding, as is implied in the action plan?

Baroness Featherstone Portrait Lynne Featherstone
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My understanding is that there will be, but I will check that and write to the hon. Lady to confirm it.