Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many funds are allocated to local authorities by his Department through a process of competitive bidding; and if he will publish the names of those funds.
The five grant funded schemes allocated in 2021-22 which involved a competitive bidding process are as follows:
- Rough Sleepers Drug and Alcohol Treatment Grant Scheme;
- Children of Alcohol Dependent Parents;
- Child and Family Weight Management Services;
- Shared Outcomes Fund – Rough Sleepers; and
- Self-Isolation Pilots.