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1041771

registered interest
date	15/01/2019
answering body	Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Housing, Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Coastal Communities Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, (a) what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the administration of round five of the coastal communities fund for England, (b) if he will publish the names of those winning bids for that fund, (c) how many complaints he has had about the administration of that fund and (d) how many requests he has had to halt the distribution of those funds.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	208795
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2019 answer text <p><strong>(a) </strong>A competitive tendering exercise was held to appoint a contractor to help my Department administer Round 5 of the Coastal Communities Fund. This was managed by the Crown Commercial Service under their Grants and Programmes Framework Agreement. Groundwork UK were appointed to the Framework following a rigorous selection process and met all due diligence requirements. They were selected to administer the Round 5 grant application and assessment procedures following further competitive tendering under the Framework. They have demonstrated effectively that they can deliver the detailed administration requirements of the Fund in a fair and unbiased way, drawing on their extensive experience of administering other competitive grant programmes.</p><p><strong>(b) </strong>To date 16 Round 5 ‘fast track’ applications worth £6 million have submitted successful bids to the Fund. A full list of the winning bids can be found at the gov.uk web site using the link below:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/6-million-awarded-to-successful-coastal-projects-in-first-wave-of-funding" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/news/6-million-awarded-to-successful-coastal-projects-in-first-wave-of-funding</a>.</p><p>We expect to announce the successful Round 5 main round winners by Spring 2019.</p><p><strong>(c) </strong>and <strong>(d) </strong>Two complaints have been received over the administration of Round 5, one of which also asked that the distribution of funds under Round 5 is halted until an independent audit of the application process is undertaken.</p> answering member constituency Rossendale and Darwen answering member printed Jake Berry question first answered 23/01/2019 17:31:07 answering member 4060 label Biography information for Sir Jake Berry
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

422929

registered interest
date	21/10/2015
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Coastal Communities Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, when he expects the Coastal Communities Fund to reopen for a further round of funding.
tabling member constituency	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
tabling member printed	Dr Paul Monaghan
uin	12744
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2015 answer text <p>Details of future funding arrangements for the Coastal Communities Fund are currently being considered as part of the 2015 Spending Review. An announcement about the timing of future funding rounds is expected after the Autumn Statement.</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 28/10/2015 15:41:36 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
tabling member	4383 label Biography information for Dr Paul Monaghan

389726

registered interest
date	14/07/2015
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Coastal Communities Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 2.30 of the Summer Budget 2015, how much funding has been assigned to the Coastal Communities Fund in each fiscal year to 2020-21.
tabling member constituency	Rhondda
tabling member printed	Chris Bryant
uin	6992
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2015 answer text <p>No detailed decisions have been taken yet on the annual budget allocations for the £90 million extension of the Coastal Community Fund to 2020-21. Future funding arrangements will be considered as part of the 2015 Spending Review.</p> answering member constituency Rayleigh and Wickford answering member printed Mr Mark Francois question first answered 21/07/2015 15:51:50 answering member 1444 label Biography information for Mr Mark Francois
tabling member	1446 label Biography information for Sir Chris Bryant

63580

registered interest
date	24/06/2014
answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
answering dept id	7
answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
hansard heading	Coastal Communities Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what grants have been given by the Coastal Communities Fund to date; which town, county and parliamentary constituency received each such grant; and what the size and purpose of each grant was.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	202076
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Coastal Communities Fund supports economic growth and jobs in coastal communities across the United Kingdom. We have awarded a total of 104 grants under the Fund to date in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland at a total value of £53.6 million. A table has been placed in the Library of the House giving the details requested for all 104 grants.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Decisions on grant awards in England are taken by Government Ministers. In Wales and Northern Ireland grant awards are taken by panels involving officials from the BIG Lottery Fund and Devolved Administrations, and in Scotland by independently appointed panels.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Keighley answering member printed Kris Hopkins question first answered 01/07/2014 15:36:33 answering member 4043 label Biography information for Kris Hopkins
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane